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3. McCabe, Problem 2.4: A continuous gravity decanter is used to separate chlorobenzene, with a density of 1,109 kg/m³, from an aqueous wash liquid having a density of 1020 kg/m³. If

the total depth in the separator is 1 meter and the interface is to be 0.6 meters from the vessel floor, what should the height of the heavy-liquid overflow leg be?

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