clear; clc; // Example 17.5 printf('Example 17.5\n'); //Page no. 527 // Solution Fig E17.5 P = 100 ;// Pressure of air-[kPa] T = 20 + 273 ;// Temperature of air-[K] R = 8.314 ;// [(kPa*m^3)/(k mol*K)] EOH = 6 ;// Amount of ethyl alcohol to evaporate-[kg] mw_EOH = 46.07 ;// Mol.wt. of 1 k mol ethyl alcohol-[kg] // Additional data needed vp_EOH = 5.93 ;// Partial pressure of alcohol at 20 C-[kPa] vp_air = P-vp_EOH ;// Partial pressure of air at 20 C-[kPa] n_EOH = EOH/mw_EOH ;//Moles of ethyl alcohol -[kg mol] n_air = (n_EOH*vp_air)/vp_EOH ;// Moles of air -[kg mol] V_air = n_air*R*T/P ;// Volume of air required printf('\n Volume of air required to evaporate 6 kg of ethyl alcohol is %.1f cubic metre . \n',V_air);