An alkaline solution is used to reduce the concentration of carbon dioxide in a stream from 10% to 0.1% by absorption with irreversible chemical reaction. The overall number of transfer units based on gas phase is ?

A. 100

B. 4.605

C. 9.21

D. 0.001

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