RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS

Concentration Conductivity(Ms/cm)
Of NaOH (M)

0.05 10.7

0.0375 9.7

0.025 7.5

0.0125 5.6

0 4

Table1: Concentration and Conductivity

Conductivity vs Concentration of NaOH

12
y = 140x + 4
10
Conductivity (mS/cm)

0
0 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.05 0.06
Concentration of NaOH (M)

Figure 1: Conductivity vs Concentrtion of NaOH

From the graph in appendix A, we know that the graph is conductivity directly proportional to the
Concentration NaOH. As the concentration of Naoh increase, the conductivity of our fluid increase.
Given the equation from the graph is y=140x + 4.
Time Temperature Flow rate Flow rate
Total flow Conductivity Concentration Conversion,
(°C) of of Et(At),
rate of
(min) (mS/cm) Of NaOH, X(%)
NaOH, FEt solutions,
CNaOH (M)
FNaOH F0(mL/min)
(mL/min)
(From
(mL/min) =FNaOH+FEt
calibration
curve)

0 35.0 198 195 393 17.77 0.0984 0.00

5 35.4 196 198 394 16.48 0.0891 9.45

10 35.9 200 196 396 14.63 0.0774 21.34

15 36.2 201 198 399 13.16 0.0654 33.54

20 36.3 195 200 395 11.74 0.0553 43.80

25 36.4 200 201 401 10.56 0.0469 52.34

30 36.5 198 201 399 9.74 0.041 58.33

35 36.6 200 195 395 9.07 0.0362 63.21

40 36.7 198 200 398 8.64 0.0331 66.36

Table 2:

Reactor volume:10L
Flowrate =200 mL/min
Temperature =40°C
 Concentration Conductivity
Of NaOH, CNaOH (M) (mS/cm)
(From calibration curve)

0.0984 17.77

0.0891 16.48

0.0774 14.63

0.0654 13.16

0.0553 11.74
0.0469 10.54

0.041 9.74

0.0362 9.07
0.0331 8.64

Table 3 : Concentration and Conductivity

CONCENTRATION (M) VS CONDUCTIVITY

(mS/cm)
20
y = 139.24x + 4.021
Conductivity (mS/CM)

15

10
Y-Values
5
Linear (Y-Values)

0
0 0.02 0.04 0.06 0.08 0.1 0.12

Concentration of NaOH (M)

 Time Conversion,
(min) X(%)

0 0.00

5 9.45

10 21.34

15 33.54

20 43.80

25 52.34

30 58.33
35 63.21

40 66.36

Table 4: Time and Conversion

Conversion, X (%) vs Time (min)

Conversion, X (%)

80
70 y = 1.7317x + 4.0744
60
50
40
Y-Values
30
20 Linear (Y-Values)
10
0
0 10 20 30 40 50
Time (min)
 Figure 3: Conversion vs Time

Time Temperature Flow rate Flow rate Total flow Conductivity Concentration Conversion,
(°C) of of Et(At), rate of
(min) (mS/cm) Of NaOH, X(%)
NaOH, FEt solutions,
CNaOH (M)
FNaOH F0(mL/min)
(mL/min)
(From
(mL/min) =FNaOH+FEt
calibration
curve)

0 35.6 295 297 592 7.67 0.0262 0.00

5 35.6 298 302 600 7.37 0.0241 8.02

10 35.8 302 296 598 7.22 0.023 12.21

15 35.8 295 300 595 7.20 0.0229 12.59

20 35.9 290 297 587 7.04 0.0217 17.18

25 36.0 296 300 596 6.93 0.0209 20.23

30 36.0 300 302 602 6.79 0.0199 24.05

35 36.0 296 295 591 6.69 0.0192 26.72

40 36.1 295 297 592 6.55 0.0182 30.53

Table 5:
Reactor volume : 10L
Flowrate = 300mL/min
Temperature = 40°C
 Concentration Conductivity
Of NaOH, CNaOH (M) (mS/cm)
(From calibration curve)

0.0262 7.67

0.0241 7.37

0.023 7.22

0.0229 7.20

0.0217 7.04

0.0209 6.93

0.0199 6.79

0.0192 6.69

0.0182 6.55

Table 6 : Concentration and Conductivity

 Conductivity (mS/cm) vs Concentration of NaOH (M)
7.8
y = 139.4x + 4.0137
7.6

7.4

7.2
)
Conductivity (mS/cm

7 Y-Values

6.8 Linear (Y-Values)

6.6

6.4
0 0.005 0.01 0.015 0.02 0.025 0.03

Concentration of NaOH (M)

Figure 4: Conductivity vs Concentration

Time Conversion,
(min) X(%)

0 0.00

5 8.02

10 12.21

15 12.59

20 17.18

25 20.23

30 24.05

35 26.72

40 30.53

Table 7: Time and Conversion

 Conversion, X (%) vs Time (min)
35

30 y = 0.6985x + 2.8673

25
Conversion, X (%)

20

15 Y-Values
Linear (Y-Values)
10

0
0 10 20 30 40 50
Time (min)