Questions on Gibbs vs CSTR-eq

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Re: Questions on Gibbs vs CSTR-eq

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They are different reactions. You could have also formulated the equilibrium reaction as

CH3OH = CO + 2 H2

or

0.5 CH3OH = 0.5 CO + H2

in which case you also get different values for reaction extent. This is why you normally see conversion of a particular compound reported.
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