Please answer as soon as possible (Chemical Engineering) Given The reactions C3H8 → C3H6 + H2 C3H8 + 2H2...

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Please answer as soon as possible (Chemical Engineering)

Given The reactions

C3H8 → C3H6 +H2

C3H8 + 2H2 →3CH4

The feed contains 90.0 mole% propane(C3H8)and the balance inert. The fractional conversion of propane is0.603 and the fractional yield of propylene is 0.541.

Calculate the molar composition of the product gases andselectivity of ethylene to methane production.

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basis 1 mole of mixture of propane and inerts Propane in the feed 09 moles Propane converted 0906030543 let x mole got converted to propylene x 0543x moles    See Answer
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