Elementary reversible liquid phase reaction is carried out in continuous flow reactors. Inert I and A are fed to the reactor. Volumetric flow rate 22 dm3/min and FA0=20 mol/min FI=20 mol/min. Feeding is done at 300 K.

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a. Calculate the equilibrium transformation that can be achieved under adiabatic conditions.

= 30 , = 100 k=0.1/min Kc = 50000 300 at CpA = 40 J/mol.K CpB = 40 J/mol.K CpI = 15 J/mol.K E = 50 kJ/mol U=900 J/m2 min