Question: Please show all work. A simple batch distillation separates 1 0 0 moles of a 1 0 mol % methanol and 9 0 mol %

Please show all work.
A simple batch distillation separates 100 moles of a 10mol% methanol and 90mol% water
feed. The final bottoms concentration is 1mol% methanol. VLE data are available in Table
2-7.P=1atm
a. Find Wfinal,Dtotal, and xD,avg using Simpson's rule.
b. Find Wfinal,Dtotal, and xD,avg using the Gaussian quadrature formula. (Ans.xD,avg=0.2483)
c. Explain why the area calculated by Simpson's rule is too high
 Please show all work. A simple batch distillation separates 100 moles

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