A chemical company produces an aqueous solution of sodium
hydroxide (NaOH) that is 20.00% NaOH by mass. The company desires
to produce a stream of 8.00% NaOH solution by diluting a stream of
20.00 % NaOH solution by a stream of pure water. What flowrate of
the pure water and 20.00 % NaOH solution will produce 2310 lbm/min
of the 8.00% solution?
Overall mass balance and NaOH balance is applied.
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