//A Textbook of Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics //Chapter 7 //Properties of Solutions //Example 4 clear; clc; //Given: V1_w = 0.816*10^-3; //partial molar volume of water in 96% alcohol solution V1_e = 1.273*10^-3; //partial molar volume of ethanol in 96% alcohol solution V2_w = 0.953*10^-3; //partial molar volume of water in 56% alcohol solution V2_e = 1.243*10^-3; //partial molar volume of ethanol in 56% alcohol solution d = 0.997*10^3; //density of water (kg/m^3) //To calculate the volume of water to be added and volume of dilute alcohol solution //Basis: V = 2*10^-3; //volume of alcohol solution (m^3) V_sp = (0.96*V1_e)+(0.04*V1_w); //volume of 1 kg of laboratory alcohol m_e = V/V_sp; //mass of 2*10^-3 m^3 alcohol //(a). //Let mass of water added be m kg //Taking an alcohol balance m = (m_e*0.96)/0.56 - m_e; v = m/d; mprintf('\n (a).'); mprintf('\n Mass of water added is %f kg',m); mprintf('\n Volume of water added is %4.3e cubic m',v); //(b) m_sol = m_e + m; //mass of alcohol solution obtained sp_vol = (0.56*V2_e)+(0.44*V2_w); //specific volume of 56% alcohol V_dil = sp_vol*m_sol; //volume of dilute alcohol solution mprintf('\n\n (b)'); mprintf('\n Volume of dilute alcohol solution is %5.4e cubic m',V_dil); //end