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Under anaerobic conditions, ethanol (CH3CH2OH) is produced by the reduction of acetaldehyde (CH3COH) by molecular hydrogen...

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Under anaerobic conditions, ethanol (CH3CH2OH) is produced bythe reduction of acetaldehyde (CH3COH) by molecular hydrogen (H2).Free energy of formation (Gf°, kJ/mol): acetaldehyde, -139.9;ethanol, -181.75.
a. Write a balanced stoichiometric equation for thisprocess.
b. For an acetaldehyde and ethanol concentration of 0.1 Meach, calculate the minimum
H2 concentration (atm) for this reaction to bethermodynamically feasible at 25 °C.

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