A researcher wants to calculate the flux of palm oil (PO) in a simulated body fluid (SBF). To perform the experiment, he designed a 30 cm capillary tube. At the very beginning of the tube, he designed...


A researcher wants to calculate the flux of palm oil (PO) in a simulated body fluid (SBF). To<br>perform the experiment, he designed a 30 cm capillary tube. At the very beginning of the tube,<br>he designed a partition with a separator as shown in the figure below. He filled the partition<br>with a stock solution prepared by solving 10 g of PO in a liter of SBF and the capillary tube with<br>pure SBF. Then he removed the separator. The viscosity of the BSF is 3.6x10° Pa.s and molecular<br>weight of PO is 850.92.<br>a. Calculate the flux of PO in kg mol/s.m² at steady state. (Use Polson equation for diffusivity.)<br>(Assume the temperature is maintained at 37°C during whole experiment.)<br>b. Concentration of PO at the half of the tube.<br>

Extracted text: A researcher wants to calculate the flux of palm oil (PO) in a simulated body fluid (SBF). To perform the experiment, he designed a 30 cm capillary tube. At the very beginning of the tube, he designed a partition with a separator as shown in the figure below. He filled the partition with a stock solution prepared by solving 10 g of PO in a liter of SBF and the capillary tube with pure SBF. Then he removed the separator. The viscosity of the BSF is 3.6x10° Pa.s and molecular weight of PO is 850.92. a. Calculate the flux of PO in kg mol/s.m² at steady state. (Use Polson equation for diffusivity.) (Assume the temperature is maintained at 37°C during whole experiment.) b. Concentration of PO at the half of the tube.

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