For the conditions of Exercise 9.6, determine the ratio of rectifying to stripping equilibrium stages by the:
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For the conditions of Exercise 9.6, determine the ratio of rectifying to stripping equilibrium stages by the:
(a) Fenske equation,
(b) Kirkbride equation, and
(c) McCabe–Thiele diagram. Discuss your results.
Data From Exercise 9.6
A 25 mol% mixture of acetone (A) in water (W) is to be separated by distillation at 130 kPa into a distillate containing 95 mol% acetone and a bottoms of 2 mol% acetone. The infinite-dilution activity coefficients are
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Separation Process Principles Chemical And Biochemical Principles
ISBN: 9780470481837
3rd Edition
Authors: By J. D. Seader, Ernest J. Henley, D. Keith Roper
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