Question: The individual mass transfer co - efficients ( moles / m 2 s ) for absorption of a solute from a gas mixture into a

The individual mass transfer co-efficients (moles/m2s) for absorption of a solute from a gas mixture into a liquid solvent are, KL =4.5 and KG =1.5. The slope of the equilibrium line is 3. Which of the following resistance (s) is (are) controlling?
Liquid side
Gas side
Interfacial
Both liquid and gas side

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