TUTORIAL JAN 2019 REACTION ENGINEERING (CKB 20104)

REACTION ENGINEERING (CKB 20104)

TUTORIAL 1
CHAPTER 1: MOLE BALANCE

1. Given the elementary reaction below as

2SO2 + O2 → 2SO3

a) Express the reaction rate for all reactant and product in the reaction
b) If given the rate of formation of SO3 as 4 mol /dm3.s. Calculate the rates of formation and
disappearance for O2, SO2 and SO3.

1 DR. KELLY 2019