The individual mass transfer co-efficients (moles/m¬¨‚â§ . s) for absorption of a solute from a gas mixture into a liquid solvent are, KL = 4.5 and KG = 1.5. The slope of the equilibrium line is 3. Which of the following resistance (s) is (are) controlling ?#

The individual mass transfer co-efficients (moles/m¬¨‚â§ . s) fo

1.	The individual mass transfer co-efficients (moles/m¬¨‚â§ . s) for absorption of a solute from a gas mixture into a liquid solvent are, KL = 4.5 and KG = 1.5. The slope of the equilibrium line is 3. Which of the following resistance (s) is (are) controlling ?#
A.	Liquid side
B.	Gas side
C.	Interfacial
D.	Both liquid and gas side
Answer» C. Interfacial