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Pick out the correct statement?
A. The slope of the stripping line is always less than unity
B. For a given separation in a binary distillation column, with increase in reflux ratio (above the
minimum reflux ratio), the fixed cost of the distillation column first increases and then
decreases
C. In Ponchon-Savarit method of no. of theoretical plate determination, the stripping and
rectifying operating lines are vertical at total reflux
D. Kremser-Brown-Souder’s equation is used to calculate the efficiency of a plate tower
Separation of two volatile liquids by distillation makes use of their________________________?
A. Selectivity
B. Relative volatility
C. Solubility
D. Density difference
At a fixed total pressure, humidity depends only on the _______________________?
A. Partial pressure of vapour in the mixture
B. Heat capacity of the vapour
C. Density of the vapour
D. None of these
Danckwerts developed the ____________________ theory?
A. Penetration
B. Surface renewal
C. Film
D. None of these
Minimum reflux ratio in a distillation column results in__________________?
A. Optimum number of trays
B. Minimum reboiler size
C. Maximum condenser size
D. Minimum number of trays
With increase in temperature, the leaching rate increases because of the _____________________?
A. Increased diffusivity
B. Decreased viscosity of liquid
C. Both A. and B.
D. Neither A. nor B.
Flash distillation is suitable for separating the constituents of a binary system, which _____________________?
A. Form minimum boiling azeotrope
B. Have very wide boiling points
C. Have very close boiling points
D. Form constant boiling azeotrope
For which of the following unit operations, Lewis number is of significance ?
A. Adsorption
B. Binary distillation
C. Gas absorption
D. Humidification
Pick out the wrong statement ?
A. Different solids have different equilibrium moisture curves
B. Total condenser or reboiler is considered equivalent to one theoretical plate in McCabe-Thiele
method of theoretical plate calculation for distillation column
C. Heat removal load on cooler remains constant, even with increase of the reflux ratio in a
distillation column
D. Even a forced draft cooling tower cannot cool water below the wet bulb temperature
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