Metallurgical Kinetics

Assignment # 02

Note: Submission is allowed only through email and only to the email
address given ( kinetics.mme.iitkgp@gmail.com ). (Not to my email id).
Assignments submitted within the deadline will only be considered.

Subject line of the email must contain Assignment number followed by

your roll number. The attachment file also should contain the name and
roll numbers.

Do not send the assignment to my email address. It won’t be considered

then unless you send it to the email address given above (which is
kinetics.mme.iitkgp@gmail.com)

Deadline for submission: 07.02.2020 by 11 AM.

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

1. A solid sphere reacts with a liquid such that it requires 4 hr for 50% reaction. If the
sphere is split into 10 equal spheres, then what will be the time required for 75 %
reaction provided that
A) Reaction is chemically controlled
B) Reaction is controlled by Product layer diffusion

2. What is the form of Jander’s equation for a cube and long cylinder (l >> r)?

3. Derive Ginstling - Brounshtein (GB) equation for reaction of a sloid cube with a fluid.