Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
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ISBN: 9781259696527
Author: J.M. Smith Termodinamica en ingenieria quimica, Hendrick C Van Ness, Michael Abbott, Mark Swihart
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a. Calculate the total molar amount and mole fractions of methanol, air (N2+O2)
and water fed to the reactor.
b. Determine the extents of reaction, ??̇1and ??̇2.
c. Calculate the fractional conversion of methanol.
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