In the chlorination of ethylene to produce dichloroethane (DCE), the conversion of ethylene is reported as 99.0%.
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In the chlorination of ethylene to produce dichloroethane (DCE), the conversion of ethylene is reported as 99.0%. If 94 mol of DCE are produced per 100 mol of ethylene reacted, calculate the selectivity and the overall yield based on ethylene. The unreacted ethylene is not recovered.
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Chemical Engineering Design
ISBN: 9780081025994
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