Question: Question 2 ( 45 points) As a chemical engineer working for a company, you are assigned to size a reactor for producing a chemical. This

 Question 2 ( 45 points) As a chemical engineer working for

Question 2 ( 45 points) As a chemical engineer working for a company, you are assigned to size a reactor for producing a chemical. This product is produced by the following liquid-phase reaction: A+BC And the reaction is given below: rreaction,A=krCA0.8CB1.2 a. What "order" is this reaction with respect to reactant A ? (5 points) b. What "order" is this reaction with respect to reactant B? (5 points) c. What is the "overall order" of this reaction? (5 points) d. How does the initial concentration of reactants change the reaction rate? Discuss. (10 points) e. How does the temperature change the reaction rate? Discuss. (10 points) f. How does decreasing the reactor volume affects the reaction rate? Explain. (10 points)

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