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Given for an absorber, the minimum non diffusing liquid flow rate is 20 moles/hr and the non diffusing gas flow rate is 30 moles/hr. As the actual liquid flow rate is 2.5 times the minimum. Find the slope of the operating line.

a.

1.67

b.

3.75

c.

2.67

d.

4.25

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Answer: (a).1.67

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