Chemical Engineering - Mass Transfer - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Mass Transfer - Section 7 (Q.No. 11)
11.
Pick out the wrong statement.
In solvent extraction, the distribution co-efficient should be as large as possible for solvent economy.
With increase in pressure, the solubility of gases in solvent increases at a fixed temperature.
Decrease in Murphree plate efficiency is an indication of entrainment in distillation coloumn.
The capacity of a distillation coloumn is maximum at total reflux.
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KRR said:   3 years ago
The capacity of a distillation column is the upper limit of operation, which depends on criteria such as acceptable operability, pressure drop, maximum useful efficiency, and flood point. Flood point is the initiation of the flood.

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