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  • Agglomeration of individual particles into clusters (flocs) is called flocculation. To prevent flocculation, the most commonly used dispersing agents are


  • Options
  • A. carbonates
  • B. sulphates
  • C. silicates & phosphates
  • D. bi-carbonates

  • Correct Answer
  • silicates & phosphates 


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    • 1. All resistances during washing of cake

    • Options
    • A. increases
    • B. decreases
    • C. remain constant
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. The reduction ratio for fine grinders is

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    • A. 5-10
    • B. 10-20
    • C. 20-40
    • D. as high as 100
    • Discuss
    • 3. A straight line is obtained on plotting reciprocal of filtration rate vs. the volume of filtrate for __________ flow of filtrate.

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    • A. compressible cakes and laminar
    • B. incompressible cake and laminar
    • C. compressible cake and turbulent
    • D. incompressible cake and turbulent
    • Discuss
    • 4. __________ conveyor is the most suitable for short distance transportation of non-abrasive loose materials like garbage, grain, food wastes etc.

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    • A. Flight
    • B. Screw
    • C. Drag
    • D. Belt
    • Discuss
    • 5. Gyratory crushers compared to the reciprocating jaw crushers

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    • A. have greater capacity per unit of discharge area.
    • B. crush intermittantly.
    • C. are less suitable for coarse materials.
    • D. have less steady power consumption.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Temperature of the product during ultrafine grinding

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    • A. increases
    • B. decreases
    • C. remains constant
    • D. may increase or decrease ; depends on the material being ground
    • Discuss
    • 7. __________ mills are termed as impactors.

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    • A. Hammer
    • B. Cage
    • C. Rolling-compression
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 8. Higher is the mesh number, smaller will be the aperture size of the screen. It means that the aperture size of a 200 mesh screen will be smaller than that of 20 mesh screen. This is valid for

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    • A. British standard screens.
    • B. German standard screens (DIN 1171) etc.
    • C. American standard screens (ASTM and Tyler standard screens).
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 9. Size measurement of ultrafine particles can be best expressed in terms of

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    • A. centimetre
    • B. screen size
    • C. micron
    • D. surface area per unit mass
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which is a secondary crusher for a hard & tough stone?

    • Options
    • A. Jaw crusher
    • B. Cone crusher
    • C. Impact crusher
    • D. Toothed roll crusher
    • Discuss


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