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Example 8–6 Complex Reactions in a Liquid-Phase CSTR

The complex reactions discussed in Example 8-5 now take place in the liquid phase in a 2,500 dm³ CSTR. The feed is equimolar in A and B with F_A0 = 200 mol/min and the volumetric flow rate is 100 dm³/min. The rate constants are

Find the concentrations of A, B, C, and D exiting the reactor, along with the exiting selectivity, .

A + 2B → C2A + 3C → D

Solution

Liquid-Phase CSTR: υ = υ₀ (Polymath ...

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