Question
What is the value of the flux (kmol/m³.s) of water vapor through a stagnant film of estimated thickness 1.5mm on the water surface?
a.
1.36*10⁻⁵
b.
1.96*10⁻⁵
c.
1.96*10⁻¹
d.
1.96*10⁻⁷
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