1) Aerobic degradation of an organic compound by a mixed culture of organisms in waste water can be represented by the following reaction. C3H603 + a02 + bNH3 → CC5H7NO₂+ dH₂O + eCO₂ a) Determine a,b,c,d and e if Yx/s = 0.4 g X g/S. b) Determine the yield coefficients Yx/0₂ andYx/NH3
1) Aerobic degradation of an organic compound by a mixed culture of organisms in waste water can be represented by the following reaction. C3H603 + a02 + bNH3 → CC5H7NO₂+ dH₂O + eCO₂ a) Determine a,b,c,d and e if Yx/s = 0.4 g X g/S. b) Determine the yield coefficients Yx/0₂ andYx/NH3
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Aerobic degradation of an organic compound by a mixed culture of organisms in waste water can be represented by the following reaction

Transcribed Image Text:1) Aerobic degradation of an organic compound by a mixed culture of organisms in waste
water can be represented by the following reaction.
C3H603 + a02 + bNH3 → CC5H7NO₂+ dH₂O + eCO₂
a) Determine a,b,c,d and e if Yx/s = 0.4 g X g/S.
b) Determine the yield coefficients Yx/0₂ andYx/NH3
Determine the degree of reductions for the substrate, bacteria and RQ for the
organisms.
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