1. Two well-known gas phase reactions take place in the dehydration of ethane: C2H6 → C2H4 + H2 C2H6 + H2 + 2CH4 Given the product distribution measured in the gas phase reaction of C,H6 as follows: C,Hg: 27% C2H4: 33% H2: 13% CH;: 27% d) What was the yield of CH4 expressed in kg mol of C2H4 produced per kg mol of C2Hg? e) What was the extent of reaction of C2H6?

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Two well-known gas phase reactions take place in the dehydration of ethane:
C2H6 → C2 H4 + H2
C2H6 + H2 → 2CH4
Given the product distribution measured in the gas phase reaction of C2H, as follows:
C,Hg:
CZH4:
27%
33%
H2:
13%
CH4:
27%
d) What was the yield of CH4 expressed in kg mol of C2H4 produced per kg mol of C2Hg?
e) What was the extent of reaction of C2H6?
Transcribed Image Text:1. Two well-known gas phase reactions take place in the dehydration of ethane: C2H6 → C2 H4 + H2 C2H6 + H2 → 2CH4 Given the product distribution measured in the gas phase reaction of C2H, as follows: C,Hg: CZH4: 27% 33% H2: 13% CH4: 27% d) What was the yield of CH4 expressed in kg mol of C2H4 produced per kg mol of C2Hg? e) What was the extent of reaction of C2H6?
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