Question: Gaseous ammonia can be removed from a process stream by bring ammonia in contact with phosphoric acid. The ammonia and phosphoric acid react to form

Gaseous ammonia can be removed from a process stream by bring ammonia in contact with phosphoric acid. The ammonia and phosphoric acid react to form ammonium phosphate, which condenses out of as a solid salt. The following reaction describes this chemical process:

3NH3+H3PO4(NH4)3PO4

A gas stream being directed to a sensitive piece of measuring equipment contains 600gmin. How much mass of phosphoric acid must be added to remove all of the ammonia?

Answer in units of gram per second

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