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A pure, low molecular weight hydrocarbon gas is burnt in afurnace giving a flue gas containing

10.8% CO 2 , 3.8% O 2 and the remainder nitrogen. Calculate theatomic ratio, H/C, and from this

the formula of the fuel. Note that this analysis is on a drybasis.

2nd part:

Calculate the analysis of the flue gases resulting from thecombustion of ethane with 100%

excess air. Give the results on a dry basis.

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Basis 100 moles of flue gas It contains 108 moles CO2 38 moles O2 and rest is 10010838 854 moles Nitrogen the air is the source for nitrogen hence moles of air 854079 air contains 79N2 and 21O2 108 moles moles of O2 108021 2268 moles from    See Answer
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