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Mass Transfer
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Question
Which is the controlling factor for a drum drier?
Options
A. Diffusion
B. Heat transfer
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. Neither (a) nor (b)
Correct Answer
Heat transfer
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1. The equivalent diameter for pressure drop is __________ that for heat transfer.
Options
A. smaller than
B. greater than
C. equal to
D. not related with
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Correct Answer: smaller than
2. Air is best heated with steam in a heat exchanger of
Options
A. plate type.
B. double pipe type with fin on steam side.
C. double pipe type with fin on air side.
D. shell and tube type.
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Correct Answer: double pipe type with fin on air side.
3. Pick out the wrong statement.
Options
A. Orifice baffles are never used in a shell and tube heat exchanger.
B. Pressure drop on the shell side of a heat exchanger depends upon tube pitch also.
C. In a horizontal tube evaporator, surface blanketing by air is avoided.
D. Split ring type and pull through type floating heads are two commonly used floating heads is heat exchangers.
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Correct Answer: Orifice baffles are never used in a shell and tube heat exchanger.
4. Heat produced when a steady state current,
I
passes through an electrical conductor having resistance, '
R
' is
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A.
IR
B.
I
2
R
C.
IR
2
D.
I
2
R
2
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Correct Answer:
I
2
R
5. Fourier's law applies to the heat transfer by
Options
A. convection
B. radiation
C. conduction
D. all (a), (b) & (c)
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Correct Answer: conduction
6. When the temperature and humidity of air is low, we usually use __________ draft cooling tower.
Options
A. natural
B. forced
C. induced
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: natural
7. Mass transfer rate between two fluid phases does not necessarily depend on the __________ of the two phases.
Options
A. chemical properties
B. physical properties
C. degree of turbulence
D. interfacial area
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Correct Answer: chemical properties
8. With increase in pressure, the relative volatility for a binary system
Options
A. increases.
B. decreases.
C. remains same.
D. either (a) or (b), depends on the system.
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Correct Answer: decreases.
9. In batch distillation with constant reflux, overhead product composition __________ with time.
Options
A. increases
B. decreases
C. does not vary
D. may increase on decrease, depends on the system.
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Correct Answer: decreases
10. Overall efficiency of the distillation column is
Options
A. the ratio of number of ideal plates to actual plates.
B. the ratio of number of actual plates to ideal plates.
C. same as the Murphree efficiency.
D. always more than the point efficiency.
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Correct Answer: the ratio of number of ideal plates to actual plates.
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