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Chapter 15, Problem 15C.1P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Whether the reaction discussed in AlChE J., 10, 568 (1964) is diffusion rate-limited or not is to be stated by using Weisz-prater criterion.

Concept introduction:

The measurement of values through Weisz-prater criterion is done on the basis of rate of the reaction, rA' in which internal diffusion is limiting the reaction. This criterion is followed by the first-order reactions.

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