Aerobic degradation of organic compound by mixed culture

Assignment Help Other Subject
Reference no: EM13285754

Aerobic degradation of an organic compound by a mixed culture of organisms in waste water can be represented by the following reaction.

C3H6O3 - ?O O2 - ?NH NH3 ?? ?X C5H7NO2 + ?W H2O+ ?CO CO2

a). Determine ?O,?X, ?W, VNH and ?CO if YF x/s (Yield Factor biomass/sugars) = .4g-x/g-s

b). Determine the yield factors YF x/o2, YF x/no3

c). Determine the degree of reductions for the substrate, bacteria, and the respiratory quotient RQ=vCO2/(-vO2) for all organisms.

Reference no: EM13285754

Questions Cloud

How much should the investor be willing to pay for this bond : The bond issue in question has a par value of $1,000 and 7 years to maturity. How much should the investor be willing to pay for this bond?
Administrator take into account when hiring a marketing firm : What considerations should an administrator take into account when hiring a marketing firm? How would you choose a company to help you market your practice?
How to calculate the ph of hcl : Calculate the pH of 3.0*10^-8 M HCl and what fraction of the total H+ in this solution is from HCl. Include two digits after decimal point.
What is your lasers wavelength expressed : You perform a double-slit experiment in order to measure the wavelength of the new laser that you received for your birthday. What is your laser's wavelength expressed in nanometers
Aerobic degradation of organic compound by mixed culture : Aerobic degradation of an organic compound by a mixed culture of organisms in waste water can be represented by the following reaction.
Compute how many liters of seawater needed : Assuming that seawater has a total ion concentration (a.k.a colligative molarity) of 1.10 Mc, calculate how many liters of seawater are needed to produce 25.9 L of fresh water at 20 °C with an applied pressure of 65.0 bar.
How many silver atoms are in the coin : A silver coin has the mass of 17.75g. If the atomic mass of silver is 107.868u, how many silver atoms are in the coin
With what speed was it thrown : A small ball is thrown horizontally out of a window 7.50 m above the ground. With what speed was it thrown
How should such entities make capital budgeting decisions : Capital Budgeting in Not-for-Profit-Entities. Are the capital budgeting criteria we discussed applicable to not for profit corporations? How should such entities make capital budgeting decisions?

Reviews

Write a Review

Other Subject Questions & Answers

  Problem has on land-air-water resources-plant life

Clearly indicate the issue you will discuss and the influence this problem has on land, air, water resources, plant life, animal life, and human societies. Discuss the long-term effects this problem will continue to create without a comprehensive sol..

  Operating cash flow project generate during its life

What operating cash flow does Datum's project generate each year during its life?

  Comparison between two personality types

How much good scientific support is there for the idea that there are two types of people - ambitious aggressive type As and mellow get-to-it later type Bs?

  Combining qualitative and quantitative research

What are the advantages of combining qualitative and quantitative research?

  Transformational and transactional leadership

Evaluate what you consider the most important difference between transformational leadership and transactional leadership and between transformational and charismatic leadership?

  How much per vehicle should the toll be to cover the cost

City engineer knows that she will need $25 million in 3 years to replace toll booths on a toll road in the city. Traffic on the road is estimated to be 20 million vehicles per year.

  Determining atom of isotope

An isotope of neon has an atomic number of 10 and an atomic mass of 22. How many protons, neutrons, and electrons are found in an atom of this isotope?

  Provisions for systematic evaluation

Speculate on why civil service reforms in the United States rarely, if ever, include provisions for systematic evaluation of their results by impartial observers.

  Guaranteed residual value- direct financing lease

How should this lease be classified (a) by Western Soya Co. (the lessee) and (b) by Rhone-Metro Industries (the lessor)? Why?

  Laboratory exercise

In the Laboratory Exercise from Lab 7 on the CD-ROM, Hylobates is chosen as the outgroup. Why?

  Social structures

In some cultures, social structures are justified through the perpetuation of myth. Why might myth rather than rational explanation be used to justify social structures?

  Federal civil rights act in the workplace

Which of the following is true regarding Title VII of the federal Civil Rights Act in the workplace?

Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd