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Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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Bacterial digestion is an economical method of sewage treatment. The reaction is an intermediate step in the conversion of the nitrogen in organic compounds into nitrate ions. What mass of bacterial tissue is produced in a treatment plant for every 1.0 × 104 kg of wastewater containing 3.0% NH₄⁺ ions by mass? Assume that 95% of the ammonium ions are consumed by the bacteria.

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SCO,(g) + 55NH,*(aq) + 760,(g)
C,H,O,N(s) + 54NO, (aq) + 52H,O() + 109H* (aq)
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