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The moist heat is more effective than the dry heat because the intrinsic heat resistance of vegetative cells is greatly
Options
A. increased in a dry state
B. decreased in a dry state
C. increased in a wet state
D. decreased in a wet state
Correct Answer
increased in a dry state
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1. The collection efficiency by the inertial impaction mechanism is the function of
Options
A. Stokes and Reynolds number
B. Stokes and Schmidt number
C. Grashoff and Reynolds number
D. Stokes and Grashof number
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Correct Answer: Stokes and Reynolds number
2. The heated medium passes through a holding section, which is usually maintained in
Options
A. adiabatic conditions
B. isothermal conditions
C. isotropic conditions
D. isobaric conditions
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Correct Answer: adiabatic conditions
3. The collection efficiency by interception increases with the
Options
A. increasing particle diameter
B. increasing air flow velocity
C. both (a) and (b)
D. increasing particle size
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Correct Answer: increasing particle size
4. The radius of the filter with a depth of 14 cm required for a volumetric airflow rate of 10 m
3
/min is approximately
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A. 1.6 m
B. 0.6 m
C. 3
D. 6 m
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Correct Answer: 0.6 m
5. The specific death rate of an organism can be expressed as
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A. ln 2/
D
B.
D
/ln2
C.
D
.ln2
D. 2.0.3/ln2
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Correct Answer: ln 2/
D
6. The value of K
Options
A. increases with increase in air velocity
B. decreases with increase in air velocity
C. increases to an optimum with increase in air velocity and decreases on further increase of air velocity
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: increases to an optimum with increase in air velocity and decreases on further increase of air velocity
7. The collection efficiency by impaction increases with
Options
A. increasing particle diameter
B. increasing air flow velocity
C. both (a) and (b)
D. increasing particle size
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
8. The efficiency of fibrous filter by combined mechanism is given by(where ?
imp
,?
int
,?
dif
are the efficiencies by impaction, interception and diffusion respectively)
Options
A. 1 - ?
imp
?
int
?
dif
B. 1 - (1 - ?
imp
)(1 - ?
int
)( 1 - ?
dif
)
C. 1 - ( ?
imp
?
int
/?
dif
)
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: 1 - ?
imp
?
int
?
dif
9. The heat conduction in dry air is
Options
A. less rapid than in steam
B. more rapid than in steam
C. similar to steam
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: less rapid than in steam
10. The destruction of microorganisms by steam may be described as
Options
A. first order chemical reaction
B. zero order chemical reaction
C. second order chemical reaction
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: first order chemical reaction
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