Mass Transfer
According to the Fenske equation, what will be the minimum number of plates required in a distillation column to separate an equimolar binary mixture of components A and B into an overhead fraction containing 99 mol% A and a bottom fraction containing 98 mol% B? Assume that relative volatility (αAB = 2) does not change appreciably in the coloumn.

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Mass Transfer
Inside the distillation column, the

Liquids are not always at their bubble points
None of these
Pressure increases gradually from bottom to the top of the column
Driving force for the vapour flow is the pressure drop

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