Side reactions are suppressed by the introduction of steam


The production of 1,3-butadiene can be carried out by the dehydrogenation of n-butane:

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Side reactions are suppressed by the introduction of steam. If equilibrium is attained at 925 K and 1 bar and if the reactor product contains 12-mol-% 1,3-butadiene, find:

(a) The mole fractions of the other species in the product gas.

(b) The mole fraction of steam required in the feed.

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