Chemical Engineering - Mass Transfer

6.
Removal of __________ exemplifies an adsorption unit operation.
uranium from its ore
water from petrol
ammonia from coke oven gas
mustard oil from mustard seed
Answer: Option
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7.
Can the efficiency of a plate in the distillation tower be greater than 100% ?
Yes
Normally not; but is possible if infinite number of plates are put.
Never
Yes ; if the reflux ratio is maximum.
Answer: Option
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8.
With increase in the mass velocity of the gas, the rate of drying during the constant rate period __________ , if the conduction and radiation through the solid are negligible.
increases
decreases
remains same
increases linearly
Answer: Option
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9.
For gas absorption, low viscosity solvents are preferred, because of their
better flow characteristics.
low pumping pressure drop.
rapid absorption rates.
all (a), (b) and (c).
Answer: Option
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10.
To remove all the moisture from a wet solid it requires exposure to __________ air.
perfectly dry
highly humid
high temperature
none of these
Answer: Option
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