A space velocity of 5 hr-1 means that ___________________?

A. Cent per cent conversion can be achieved in at least 5 hours

B. Five reactor volumes of feed (at specified conditions) are being fed into the reactor per hour

C. After every 5 hours, reactor is being filled with the feed

D. A fixed conversion of a given batch of feed takes 5 hours

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