The following data were obtained for the adsorption of acetone on charcoal from an aqueous solution at 18 °C. y (millimoles/g) C (millimoles/L) 0.208 0.618 1.075 1.500 2.080 2.880 2.34 14.65 41.03 88.62 177.69 268.97 Find graphically the constants a and b in the Langmuir equation which fit the data given

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Find graphically the constants a and b in the Langmuir equation which fit the data given. 

The following data were obtained for the adsorption of acetone on charcoal from an aqueous
solution at 18 °C.
y (millimoles/g)
0.618 1.075 1.500 2.080
14.65 41.03 88.62 177.69
C (millimoles/L)
Find graphically the constants a and b in the Langmuir equation which fit the data given
0.208
2.34
2.880
268.97
Transcribed Image Text:The following data were obtained for the adsorption of acetone on charcoal from an aqueous solution at 18 °C. y (millimoles/g) 0.618 1.075 1.500 2.080 14.65 41.03 88.62 177.69 C (millimoles/L) Find graphically the constants a and b in the Langmuir equation which fit the data given 0.208 2.34 2.880 268.97
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