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Bacterial digestion is an economical method of sewage treatment. 5CO2(g) + 55NH4+(aq) + 76O2(g) right arrow Bacteria C5H7O2N(s) + 54NO2-(aq) + 52H2O(l) + 109H+(aq) bacterial tissue The above reaction is an intermediate step in the conversion of the nitrogen in organic compounds into nitrate ions. a. How much bacterial tissue is produced in a treatment plant for every 1.0 x 10^4 of wastewater containing 3.0% NH4+ ions by mass? b. Assume that 95% of the ammonium ions are consumed by the bacteria.
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sorry, there were some typos in this one..
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