Question: Please do your own work A co-flowing (same direction) heat exchanger for cooling a hot hydrocarbon liquid at atmospheric pressure uses 10 kg/min of cooling

 Please do your own work A co-flowing (same direction) heat exchanger

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A co-flowing (same direction) heat exchanger for cooling a hot hydrocarbon liquid at atmospheric pressure uses 10 kg/min of cooling water, which enters the heat exchanger at 25C. Five kg/min of the hot hydrocarbon, with an average specific heat of 2.5 kJ/kg K, enters at 300C and leaves at 150C. Is this possible

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