Problem 1. Compound A(density) enters a reactor through a tube of radius R with an axial velocity approximated by Vz = Vmaxl1-(r/R)5/3] and is converted to product C(density ). The volumetric flow rate of C is Qc. 1. a) Find a general expression for the rate of production of byproduct B(MB) if pa and pc are constant. 2. b) Determine the value of Mg if Vmax = 4 cm/s, R = 12.5 cm, PA= 0.92 g/cm3, pc= 0.87 g/cm3 and Qc =2.0 L/min. Fluid A Fluid C Circular pipe Byproduct B
Problem 1. Compound A(density) enters a reactor through a tube of radius R with an axial velocity approximated by Vz = Vmaxl1-(r/R)5/3] and is converted to product C(density ). The volumetric flow rate of C is Qc. 1. a) Find a general expression for the rate of production of byproduct B(MB) if pa and pc are constant. 2. b) Determine the value of Mg if Vmax = 4 cm/s, R = 12.5 cm, PA= 0.92 g/cm3, pc= 0.87 g/cm3 and Qc =2.0 L/min. Fluid A Fluid C Circular pipe Byproduct B
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![Problem 1. Compound A(density) enters a reactor through a tube of radius R with an axial velocity approximated by
Vz = Vmax[1-(r/R)5/³] and is converted to product C(density ). The volumetric flow rate of C is Qc.
1. a) Find a general expression for the rate of production of byproduct B(MB) if pa and pc are constant.
2. b) Determine the value of MB if vmax = 4 cm/s, R = 12.5 cm, Pa= 0.92 g/cm³, pc= 0.87 g/cm³ and Qc =2.0 L/min.
Fluid A
Fluid C
Circular
pipe
Byproduct B](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F227b90db-a5dd-4693-ab16-c637b6c7b9be%2F52715db4-31db-4fb6-b158-9ae0a6e4112a%2Fq8yeei_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 1. Compound A(density) enters a reactor through a tube of radius R with an axial velocity approximated by
Vz = Vmax[1-(r/R)5/³] and is converted to product C(density ). The volumetric flow rate of C is Qc.
1. a) Find a general expression for the rate of production of byproduct B(MB) if pa and pc are constant.
2. b) Determine the value of MB if vmax = 4 cm/s, R = 12.5 cm, Pa= 0.92 g/cm³, pc= 0.87 g/cm³ and Qc =2.0 L/min.
Fluid A
Fluid C
Circular
pipe
Byproduct B
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