Question: 1 3 . If the efficiency of an extraction process is 8 5 % and the initial amount of solute is 2 0 0 grams,

13. If the efficiency of an extraction process is 85% and the initial amount of solute is 200 grams, how much solute remains in the feed after extraction?
14. Given a ternary phase diagram where the solubility limit of component A in a mixture is 60%, what is the maximum amount of A that can be dissolved in 100 g of the mixture?
15. If a supercritical fluid extraction process operates at a pressure of 300 bar and a temperature of 40C above the critical point of the solvent, what are the pressure and temperature conditions?
16. A solvent recovery system recaptures 95% of the solvent used in an extraction process. If the process initially used 500 mL of solvent, how much solvent is recovered?

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