Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
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Derive the differential equation that describes the desorption in a plug flow basin (Hint: write a mass balance equation for an elemental volume ΔV). Then, integrate the differential equation with the proper boundary conditions to obtain mole fraction equation for plug flow basin in the lecture notes
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