2. R-100 (CSTR)
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Rate of Reaction Equation:
First Stage Process is Homogeneous Catalytic Process
Order of Reaction:
• 0 with respect to ethylene
• 1st with respect to methanol
• 0.74 with respect to Pd as Catalyst
3. R-100 (CSTR)
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Known data:
• Exothermic reaction
• Operating conditions: T = 120°C, P = 10 bar
• Flow rate = 100 (kmol/hr)
• 99% conversion with 93% selectivity for MMA