1. The flow rate of the feed to the reactor in a chemical production plant is given by the equation: прr F 8nl If r and l both increase by 5% and p and ŋ decrease by 10% and 30% respectively, find the approximate percentage change in F.

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1. The flow rate of the feed to the reactor in a chemical production plant is
given by the equation:
mpr+
F =
8nl
If r and I both increase by 5% and p and ŋ decrease by 10% and 30% respectively,
find the approximate percentage change in F.
Transcribed Image Text:1. The flow rate of the feed to the reactor in a chemical production plant is given by the equation: mpr+ F = 8nl If r and I both increase by 5% and p and ŋ decrease by 10% and 30% respectively, find the approximate percentage change in F.
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