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The amount of steam required per unit quantity of distillate in case of steam distillation will be reduced by
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A. raising the temperature.
B. lowering the total pressure.
C. both (a) and (b).
D. neither (a) nor (b).
Correct Answer
both (a) and (b).
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1. In a solution containing 0.30 Kg mole of solute and 600 kg of solvent, the molality is
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A. 0.50
B. 0.60
C. 2
D. 1
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Correct Answer: 0.50
2. Which of the following liquid-vapor contacting devices provides maximum contact surface area for a particular duty?
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A. Sieve plate column
B. Bubble cap column
C. Randomly packed column
D. Wetted wall column
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Correct Answer: Wetted wall column
3. Separation of two or more components of a liquid solution can not be achieved by
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A. fractional crystallisation
B. liquid extraction
C. absorption
D. evaporation
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Correct Answer: absorption
4. Relative humidity is the ratio of the
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A. partial pressure of the vapour to the vapour pressure of the liquid at room temperature.
B. partial pressure of the vapour to the vapour pressure of the liquid at gas temperature.
C. actual humidity to saturation humidity.
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: partial pressure of the vapour to the vapour pressure of the liquid at gas temperature.
5. At minimum reflux ratio for a given separation
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A. number of plates is zero.
B. number of plates is infinity.
C. minimum number of the theoretical plates is required.
D. separation is most efficient.
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Correct Answer: number of plates is infinity.
6. Chemisorption (chemical adsorption) is
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A. same as "Van der Waals" adsorption.
B. characterised by adsorption of heat.
C. an irreversible phenomenon.
D. a reversible phenomenon.
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Correct Answer: an irreversible phenomenon.
7. On addition of solute in the solvent, the __________ of the solution decreases.
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A. boiling point
B. freezing point
C. vapour pressure
D. both (b) and (c)
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Correct Answer: both (b) and (c)
8. In case of an absorber, the operating
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A. line always lies above the equilibrium curve.
B. line always lies below the equilibrium curve.
C. line can be either above or below the equilibrium curve.
D. velocity is more than the loading velocity.
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Correct Answer: line always lies above the equilibrium curve.
9. In distillation, overhead product contains
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A. only one component
B. two components
C. any number of components
D. only saturated liquid
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Correct Answer: any number of components
10. Drying operation under vacuum is carried out to
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A. dry those materials which have very high unbound mositure content.
B. reduce drying temperature.
C. increase drying temperature.
D. dry materials having high bound moisture content.
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Correct Answer: reduce drying temperature.
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