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Chemical Engineering · Q60

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Engineering and GATE · Chemical Engineering · question 60

Q60

Van Laar equation deals with the activity co-efficients in

A.
Binary solutions
Answer
B.
Ternary solutions
C.
Azeotropic mixture only
D.
None of these

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Van Laar equation is an activity based model developed by Van Laar during 1910-1913. Which will be very useful during vapor-liquid equilibrium calculations and the equations for a binary mixture are given as :