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  • Psychrometry deals with the properties of gas-vapor mixture. Humidity can be determined by the measurement of the __________ of a fibre.


  • Options
  • A. electrical resistance
  • B. thermal conductivity
  • C. strength
  • D. none of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • electrical resistance 


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    • 1. Which of the following quantities need not be fixed before starting the design of a co-current absorber?

    • Options
    • A. Heat gain or loss
    • B. Flow rate of entering liquid
    • C. Flow rate of gas
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. Raoult's law applies to the

    • Options
    • A. all liquid solutions
    • B. non-ideal solution only.
    • C. non-volatile solute.
    • D. solvents.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Low viscosity absorbent is preferred for reasons of

    • Options
    • A. rapid absorption rates and good heat transfer characteristics.
    • B. improved flooding characteristics.
    • C. low pressure drop on pumping.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following is the most suitable for extraction in a system having very low density difference?

    • Options
    • A. Mixer-settler extractor
    • B. Centrifugal extractor
    • C. Pulsed extractor
    • D. Packed extraction tower
    • Discuss
    • 5. Fenske's equation for determining the minimum number of theoretical stages in distillation column holds good, when the

    • Options
    • A. relative volatility is reasonably constant.
    • B. mixture (to be separated) shows negative deviation from ideality.
    • C. mixture (to be separated) shows positive deviation from ideality.
    • D. multicomponent distillation is involved.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Absorption accompanied with chemical reaction is exemplified by the absorption of

    • Options
    • A. ammonia in water.
    • B. benzol present in coke oven gas by wash oil.
    • C. SO2 in alkaline solution.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 7. Physical absorption is

    • Options
    • A. an irreversible phenomenon.
    • B. a reversible phenomenon.
    • C. accompanied by evolution of heat.
    • D. both (b) and (c)
    • Discuss
    • 8. In a packed absorption tower, if the equilibrium and operating lines are both straight lines, then the ratio, HETP/HTUOG __________ the absorption factor.

    • Options
    • A. increases with increase in
    • B. is one at unity value of
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. neither (a) nor (b)
    • Discuss
    • 9. Make up water is required in a cooling tower to replace the water lost by

    • Options
    • A. evaporation
    • B. drift
    • C. blowdown and leakage
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c)
    • Discuss
    • 10. Pick out the correct statement.

    • Options
    • A. In case of liquid-liquid extraction, no separation is possible, if the selectivity of the solvent used is unity.
    • B. With increase in temperature, the selectivity of the solvent used in solvent extraction decreases.
    • C. The selectivity of solvent used in solvent extraction is unity at the plait point.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss


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