Question: A column equipped with a partial reboiler and total condenser, operating at steady state with a saturated - liquid feed, has a liquid sidestream in

A column equipped with a partial reboiler and total condenser, operating at steady state with a saturated-liquid feed, has a liquid sidestream in the rectifying section. Using the McCabe-Thiele assumptions: (a) derive the two operating lines in the rectifying section; (b) find the point of intersection of the operating lines; (c) find the intersection of the operating line between F and LS with the diagonal; and (d) show the construction on a y-x diagram.
 A column equipped with a partial reboiler and total condenser, operating

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