If nitration acid is made up using oleum in place of the 98% sulphuric acid, there will

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If nitration acid is made up using oleum in place of the 98% sulphuric acid, there will be four distinct chemical species: sulphuric acid, sulphur trioxide, nitric acid and water. The sulphur trioxide will react with the water producing sulphuric acid so there are only three independent components.

Oleum HSO4/HO/SO3 HNO3/HO Reaction equation SO3 + HO  HSO4 No. of chemical species No. of reactions No. of

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Chemical Engineering Design

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Authors: Ray Sinnott, R.K. Sinnott, Sinnott Gavin Towler

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