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Ethanol (CH3CH2OH) is dehydrogenated in the presence of air over a catalyst, and the follo...

Ethanol (CH3CH2OH) is dehydrogenated in the presence of air over a catalyst, and the following reactions take place:

Separation of the product, CH3CHO (acetaldehyde), as a liquid leaves an output gas with the following Orsat analysis: CO2 0.7%, O2 2.1%, CO 2.3%, H2 7.1%, CH4 2.6%, and N2 85.2%. How many kilograms of acetaldehyde are produced per kilogram of ethanol fed into the process?

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