clear; clc; // Illustration 2.5 // Page: 37 printf('Illustration 2.5 - Page: 37\n\n'); // solution //***Data****// // a = mannitol b = H2O T = 293; // [K] //*****// Mb = 18.02;// [kg/kmol] // From Table 2.3 (Pg 33) Va = (0.0148*6)+(0.0037*14)+(0.0074*6); // [cubic m/kmol] viscosity = 0.001005; // [kg/m.s] association_factor = 2.26; // [water as a solvent] Dab = (117.3*10^(-18))*((association_factor*Mb)^0.5)*T/(viscosity*Va^0.6); // [square m/s] printf('Diffusivity of mannitol is %e square m/s\n',Dab); printf('Observed value is 0.56*10^(-9) square m/s');