Chemical Engineering - Mechanical Operations - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Mechanical Operations - Section 1 (Q.No. 2)
2.
Equivalent diameter of a particle is the diameter of the sphere having the same
ratio of surface to volume as the actual volume.
ratio of volume to surface as the particle.
volume as the particle.
none of these.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Chemico said:   8 years ago
It comes from sphericity. The diameter used in sphericity is called the equivalent diameter.

Devarsh Parikh said:   7 years ago
I think the answer is C.

Because we always take the diameter of the sphere which has same volume as the particle for the calculation.


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