Question: Question 3 [ 3 5 ] 3 . 1 Liquid benzene ( C 6 H 6 ) flows through a pipe at a rate of

Question 3[35]
3.1 Liquid benzene (C6H6) flows through a pipe at a rate of 300m3s. If benzene has a density of 0.876gcm3. Determine:
3.1.1. The mass flow rate of this stream in kgmin.
(4 marks)
3.1.2. The molar flow rate in mols if the molecular weight of benzene is 78gmol.
(6 marks)
3.2. An aqueous solution prepared at room temperature contains 55%H2SO4 with specific gravity =1.2563.
3.2.1. Calculate the volume of the solution that will contain 195.5kg of H2SO4.
(5 marks)
3.2.2.Re-calculate the volume of the solution if pure component specific gravities of )=(1.8255 and water had been used for the calculation. Assume additive volume is applicable.
(8 marks)
3.2.3. Estimate the percent error in volume calculation.
(7 marks)
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