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1500 pound per hour of a waste mixture of 40% benzene,50% toluene and 10% of water is burned with 25% excessive air.Determine the total heat released and the percent by volume of eachcomponent in the flue gas.
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1 Benzene has a heating value of 18150 Btulb toulene has value 18129 Btulb and water has 0 value On a per pound basis heat released is By toulene 1812905 90645 Btulb By benzene 1815004 7260 Btulb By water 0 So total heat release 163245 Btulb    See Answer
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