System ooundary-J/ ndenser Distillate 85% EtOH 15% H20 Feed 35% EtOH 65% H2O Distillation Column Waste 5% EtOH 95% H20
A typical column is shown in figure together with the known information for each stream. Calculate the kilograms of distillate per kilogram of feed and per kilogram of waste.
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