Category: Mass Transfer

Pick out the correct statement ?

A. Dialysis process is used for the production of fresh water from brine
B. Electrodialysis is used in the manufacture of NaOH
C. Electrodialysis is used for the refining/purification of petrol
D. Both B. and C.

Pick out the wrong statement?

A. The binary diffusivity in liquids is of the order of 10-5 cm2/sec
B. Molecular diffusion in solid is much faster than that in liquids
C. Particles movement from higher concentration to lower concentration takes place in diffusion
process
D. According to Poiseuille’s law, the permeability decreases with increase in temperature for
flow of a gas through a given capillary