Mixing tank: Constant Flow and Direct Solute Addition

Mixing tank: Constant Flow and Direct Solute Addition

A tank has pure water flowing into it at \(10\) litres/min. The contents of the tank are kept thoroughly mixed, and the contents flow out at \(10\) litres/min.

Salt is added to the tank at the rate of \(0.1\) kg/min. Initially, the tank contains \(10\) kg of salt in \(100\) litres of water. How much salt is in the tank after \(30\) minutes?

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Answer:\(1.448\text{ kg}\)

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