Question: A distillation column with a partial condenser and a partial reboiler is separating methanol and water. Column pressure is (1.0 mathrm{~atm}). We desire a bottoms

A distillation column with a partial condenser and a partial reboiler is separating methanol and water. Column pressure is \(1.0 \mathrm{~atm}\). We desire a bottoms product flow rate of \(120 \mathrm{kmol} / \mathrm{h}\) that is 0.0001 mole fraction methanol. Boilup ratio is 1.5 . Find \(Q_{R}\).

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