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Natural gas consists of 60.0 mole% ethane and 40.0 mole% butane.The gas is stored in a 300 ft^3 tank at a pressure of 1500 psig,and a temperature of 220 F and sold at a cost of $0.15/lb.

a) Determine whether the ideal gas equation of state is a goodapproximation for the given conditions.

b) Estimate the cost to fill the tank using thecompressibility-factor equation of state.

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Temperature of the gas mixture 220 degF from F 18C32 C 1044 degc P 1500Psig 1500147 15147 Psia 15147147 1030408 atm Ideal gas law is obeyed at low pressure and high enough temperature where the attractive forces between the    See Answer
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