Question: 1 - A distillation column with a total condenser and a partial reboiler is separating acetone ( more volatile component ) from ethanol. As pictured,
A distillation column with a total condenser and a partial reboiler is separating
acetone more volatile component from ethanol. As pictured, there are two feeds
with flowrates and Feed has and a
saturated liquid. Feed has and is a superheated vapor where
approximately mol of liquid will vaporize on the feed stage for each mol of
feed. We desire and ; Use feed to determine
LVmin How many stages are needed to achieve this separation, and what is
the optimal feed stage for feed
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