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Find the ratio of distillate to residual flow rates, if a binary mixture containing 65% of more volatile component while the distillate and the residue compositions are 90% and 30%.

a.

0.4

b.

1.4

c.

2.4

d.

3.4

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Answer: (c).2.4

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