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The distribution coefficient of Carrier Liquid is defined as the concentration of carrier liquid in the extract phase divided by the concentration of carrier liquid in the raffinate phase. Check FAQs
KCarrierLiq=ΥaRΥaE
KCarrierLiq - Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid?ΥaR - Activity Coefficient of Carrier Liq in Raffinate?ΥaE - Activity Coefficient of Carrier Liquid in Extract?

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1.5Edit=1.8Edit1.2Edit
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Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid from Activity Coefficients Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid from Activity Coefficients?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
KCarrierLiq=ΥaRΥaE
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
KCarrierLiq=1.81.2
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
KCarrierLiq=1.81.2
LAST Step Evaluate
KCarrierLiq=1.5

Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid from Activity Coefficients Formula Elements

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Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid
The distribution coefficient of Carrier Liquid is defined as the concentration of carrier liquid in the extract phase divided by the concentration of carrier liquid in the raffinate phase.
Symbol: KCarrierLiq
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Activity Coefficient of Carrier Liq in Raffinate
The Activity Coefficient of Carrier Liq in Raffinate is defined as the ratio of the chemical activity of the Carrier Liquid to its molar concentration in the Raffinate.
Symbol: ΥaR
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Activity Coefficient of Carrier Liquid in Extract
The Activity Coefficient of Carrier Liquid in Extract is defined as the ratio of the chemical activity of the Carrier Liquid to its molar concentration in the Extract.
Symbol: ΥaE
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid

​Go Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid from Mass Fraction
KCarrierLiq=yAxA

Other formulas in Distribution Coefficient, Selectivity and Mass Ratio category

​Go Distribution Coefficient of Solute from Activity Coefficient
KSolute=ΥcRΥcE
​Go Distribution Coefficient of Solute from Mass Fractions
KSolute=yCxC
​Go Mass Ratio of Solute in Extract Phase
Y=yCyA+yC
​Go Mass Ratio of Solute in Raffinate Phase
X=xCxA+xC

How to Evaluate Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid from Activity Coefficients?

Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid from Activity Coefficients evaluator uses Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid = Activity Coefficient of Carrier Liq in Raffinate/Activity Coefficient of Carrier Liquid in Extract to evaluate the Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid, The Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid from Activity Coefficients formula is defined as the ratio of activity coefficients of the carrier liquid in the raffinate phase to that in the extract phase. Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid is denoted by KCarrierLiq symbol.

How to evaluate Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid from Activity Coefficients using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid from Activity Coefficients, enter Activity Coefficient of Carrier Liq in Raffinate (ΥaR) & Activity Coefficient of Carrier Liquid in Extract (ΥaE) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid from Activity Coefficients

What is the formula to find Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid from Activity Coefficients?
The formula of Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid from Activity Coefficients is expressed as Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid = Activity Coefficient of Carrier Liq in Raffinate/Activity Coefficient of Carrier Liquid in Extract. Here is an example- 1.5 = 1.8/1.2.
How to calculate Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid from Activity Coefficients?
With Activity Coefficient of Carrier Liq in Raffinate (ΥaR) & Activity Coefficient of Carrier Liquid in Extract (ΥaE) we can find Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid from Activity Coefficients using the formula - Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid = Activity Coefficient of Carrier Liq in Raffinate/Activity Coefficient of Carrier Liquid in Extract.
What are the other ways to Calculate Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid-
  • Distribution Coefficient of Carrier Liquid=Mass Fraction of Carrier Liquid in the Extract/Mass Fraction of Carrier Liquid in the RaffinateOpenImg
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