Chapter 6, Problem 6.76P

Interpretation Introduction

(a)

Interpretation:

The molar flow rates of the product streams, the temperature (°C) and pressure (mm Hg) of the system should be calculated.

Concept introduction:

The evaporator is a device which is used to convert the chemical substance in liquid form to gaseous form or vapor form. Liquid is evaporated into gas or vapors in the process.

Interpretation Introduction

(b)

Interpretation:

Analytical lab made a mistake in determining the composition of the mixture and product streams found to contain $22.3mol\%$ acetone. Give other possible reasons for the discrepancy.

Concept introduction:

The evaporator is a device which is used to convert the chemical substance in liquid form to gaseous form or vapor form. Liquid is evaporated into gas or vapors in the process.