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Question # 3 (10 points) The isothermal, isobaric elementary gas phase reaction A+B -+ 2C is performed in a Plug Flow Reactor
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100 Meymus 20mall min 80 Melimin 20 7. A САО M CpO 4. CB0-16 Mal m3 Ч4О XA d XA 2 (K)(1-NA) (M-YA) CAO YA d KA V (AoK- -YA) (V (1-2) -mll-a) m (4-) v (1-2) - tm(0.3) Am(0 825). v1-2) = 1, 011C Im 0.025 17 0.3 4215 m3B Nat ericss Mians A l B 01, hatnlonoti 0,7 XA V Vo 4o 1-XA V (0.D(10) (5) 2.333rate of reaction is kca*cb

Ca is kcao(1-xa) and Cb is kcao(M-xa)

As you see by taking cb in excess the required volume is mush less than when both in stoichiometric amount

11.66/4.215 times more volume is required

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