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Problem #2: In a process for the manufacture of chlorine by direct oxidation of HCl with air over a catalyst to form Cl2 and H2O, the exit product is composed of 4.4% HCl, 19.8% Cl2, 19.8% H2O, 4% O2, and 52% N2. a. Draw the complete diagram (DO NOT FORGET THIS) b. What is the balanced chemical equation? c. The limiting reactant is _________. d. The percentage excess of the excess reactant is _______%. e. What is the conversion of the limiting reactant? f. What is the extent of reaction?

Problem #2: In a process for the manufacture of chlorine by direct oxidation of HCl with air over a catalyst to form Cl2 and H2O, the exit product is composed of 4.4% HCl, 19.8% Cl2, 19.8% H2O, 4% O2, and 52% N2. a. Draw the complete diagram (DO NOT FORGET THIS) b. What is the balanced chemical equation? c. The limiting reactant is _________. d. The percentage excess of the excess reactant is _______%. e. What is the conversion of the limiting reactant? f. What is the extent of reaction?

Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
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Problem #2: In a process for the manufacture of chlorine by direct oxidation of HCl with air over a catalyst to form Cl2 and H2O, the exit product is composed of 4.4% HCl, 19.8% Cl2, 19.8% H2O, 4% O2, and 52% N2.

a. Draw the complete diagram (DO NOT FORGET THIS)
b. What is the balanced chemical equation?
c. The limiting reactant is _________.
d. The percentage excess of the excess reactant is _______%.
e. What is the conversion of the limiting reactant?
f. What is the extent of reaction?         

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