Volumetric Flow Rate of Reactant Formula

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The Volumetric Flow Rate of Feed to Reactor gives the volume of the reactants stream being fed to the reactor per unit time. Check FAQs
vo=FAoCAo
vo - Volumetric Flow Rate of Feed to Reactor?FAo - Molar Feed Rate of Reactant?CAo - Concentration of Key Reactant A in the Feed?

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
vo=FAoCAo
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
vo=5mol/s0.5mol/m³
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
vo=50.5
LAST Step Evaluate
vo=10m³/s

Volumetric Flow Rate of Reactant Formula Elements

Variables
Volumetric Flow Rate of Feed to Reactor
The Volumetric Flow Rate of Feed to Reactor gives the volume of the reactants stream being fed to the reactor per unit time.
Symbol: vo
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Molar Feed Rate of Reactant
The Molar Feed Rate of Reactant gives the number of moles of A being fed to the reactor per unit time.
Symbol: FAo
Measurement: Molar Flow RateUnit: mol/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Concentration of Key Reactant A in the Feed
The Concentration of Key Reactant A in the Feed gives the concentration of reactant A being fed to the reactor.
Symbol: CAo
Measurement: Molar ConcentrationUnit: mol/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other formulas in Basics of Chemical Reaction Engineering category

​Go Reactant Concentration of First Order Irreversible Reaction
C=e-k'ΔtCo
​Go Reactant Concentration of Second Order Irreversible Reaction with Equal Reactant Conc using Time
C=1(1Co)+k''Δt
​Go Feed Reactant Concentration
CAo=FAovo
​Go Molar Feed Rate of Reactant
FAo=voCAo

How to Evaluate Volumetric Flow Rate of Reactant?

Volumetric Flow Rate of Reactant evaluator uses Volumetric Flow Rate of Feed to Reactor = Molar Feed Rate of Reactant/Concentration of Key Reactant A in the Feed to evaluate the Volumetric Flow Rate of Feed to Reactor, The Volumetric Flow Rate of Reactant gives the volume of the reactant stream being fed to the reactor per unit time. Volumetric Flow Rate of Feed to Reactor is denoted by vo symbol.

How to evaluate Volumetric Flow Rate of Reactant using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Volumetric Flow Rate of Reactant, enter Molar Feed Rate of Reactant (FAo) & Concentration of Key Reactant A in the Feed (CAo) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Volumetric Flow Rate of Reactant

What is the formula to find Volumetric Flow Rate of Reactant?
The formula of Volumetric Flow Rate of Reactant is expressed as Volumetric Flow Rate of Feed to Reactor = Molar Feed Rate of Reactant/Concentration of Key Reactant A in the Feed. Here is an example- 10 = 5/0.5.
How to calculate Volumetric Flow Rate of Reactant?
With Molar Feed Rate of Reactant (FAo) & Concentration of Key Reactant A in the Feed (CAo) we can find Volumetric Flow Rate of Reactant using the formula - Volumetric Flow Rate of Feed to Reactor = Molar Feed Rate of Reactant/Concentration of Key Reactant A in the Feed.
Can the Volumetric Flow Rate of Reactant be negative?
No, the Volumetric Flow Rate of Reactant, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Volumetric Flow Rate of Reactant?
Volumetric Flow Rate of Reactant is usually measured using the Cubic Meter per Second[m³/s] for Volumetric Flow Rate. Cubic Meter per Day[m³/s], Cubic Meter per Hour[m³/s], Cubic Meter per Minute[m³/s] are the few other units in which Volumetric Flow Rate of Reactant can be measured.
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