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Problem 9.4

Determine the steady-state distribution of a pollutant (k 0.1 d1) forx 0 to 32 km in the system below. Note that the concentration in the river immediately upstream of the distributed load is 5 mg/L. How far downstream will the system return to the level of 5 mg/L? Use the data in the following table to solve the problem.

Solution

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