An analysis of a Solvay-process plant shows that for every 1.00 kg of NaCl consumed, 1.03 kg

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An analysis of a Solvay-process plant shows that for every 1.00 kg of NaCl consumed, 1.03 kg of NaHCOare obtained. The quantity of NH3 consumed in the overall process is 1.5 kg.

(a) What is the percent efficiency of this process for converting NaCl to NaHCO3?

(b) Why is so little NH3 required?

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General Chemistry Principles And Modern Applications

ISBN: 9780132931281

11th Edition

Authors: Ralph Petrucci, Jeffry Madura, F. Herring, Carey Bissonnette

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