Butane, C 4 H 10 , has been suggested as the refrigerant in household compressors such as

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Butane, C4H10, has been suggested as the refrigerant in household compressors such as those found in air conditioners.
(a) To what extent is butane soluble in water? Calculate the butane concentration in water if the pressure of the gas is 0.21 atm. (kH=0.0011 mol/kg ∙ bar at 25°C)
(b) If the pressure of butane is increased to 1.0 atm, does the butane concentration increase or decrease?

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Chemistry And Chemical Reactivity

ISBN: 9780357001172

10th Edition

Authors: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel

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