
Chemistry
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ISBN: 9780078021510
Author: Raymond Chang Dr., Kenneth Goldsby Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.141QP
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
Reason for why carbon monoxide is flammable but carbon dioxide is not has to be explained
Concept Introduction:
Oxidation: It is the loss of electrons by a species and thus oxidation number is increased.
Oxidation number: The total number of electrons in an atom after losing or gaining electrons to make a bond with another atom. It indicates the charge of an ion.
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You are a Quality Manager for a very well-known food ingredient company that produces umami powder, and you are responsible for setting specification limits.
The net weight (in grams) of bags of unami powder is monitored by taking samples of six bags on an hourly basis during production. The label on every bag reports a contents of 1KG umami powder.
The process mean is μ = 1012 g, and when the process is properly adjusted, it varies with σ = 11 g.
QUESTION: Your organisation strives to ensure that >99.97% of bags of umami powder produced conforms to specification. What performance process index value is required to achieve this process yield?
Calculate PPK using the following formula:
Ppk = (USL – mean)/3 σ
Ppk = (mean -LSL)/ 3 σ
You are a Quality Manager for a very well-known food ingredient company that produces umami powder, and you are responsible for setting specification limits.
The net weight (in grams) of bags of unami powder is monitored by taking samples of six bags on an hourly basis during production. The label on every bag reports a contents of 1KG umami powder.
The process mean is μ = 1012 g, and when the process is properly adjusted, it varies with σ = 11 g.
QUESTION: Provide a valid and full justification as to whether you would advise your manager that the process is satisfactory when it is properly adjusted, or would you seek their approval to improve the process?
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