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  • Height of liquid in agitation tank is normally maintained equal to the tank diameter. However, if the tank is too tall and a large liquid hold up is desired, then two or more impellers mounted on the same shaft may be used. The clearance between the tank bottom and the bottom most impeller should be about (where, D = impeller diameter)


  • Options
  • A. 0.5 D
  • B. D
  • C. 1.5 D
  • D. 2 D

  • Correct Answer
  • D  


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    • 1. 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
    • 2. 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
    • 3. 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

    • Options
    • 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
    • 4. __________ mills are termed as impactors.

    • Options
    • A. Hammer
    • B. Cage
    • C. Rolling-compression
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. Temperature of the product during ultrafine grinding

    • Options
    • A. increases
    • B. decreases
    • C. remains constant
    • D. may increase or decrease ; depends on the material being ground
    • Discuss
    • 6. A __________ mixer resembles a ball mill without balls.

    • Options
    • A. banbery
    • B. pug mill
    • C. tumbling
    • D. pan
    • Discuss
    • 7. Tank filter (e.g., Nutsch filter) is

    • Options
    • A. a high pressure filter.
    • B. a continuous filter.
    • C. used for small scale filtration work.
    • D. a leaf filter.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Cyclones are used primarily for separating

    • Options
    • A. solids
    • B. solids from fluids
    • C. liquids
    • D. solids from solids
    • Discuss
    • 9. Molten ammonium nitrate is mixed with ground limestone in fertilizer plant in a

    • Options
    • A. pug mill
    • B. mixer-extruder
    • C. banbury mixer
    • D. muller mixer
    • Discuss
    • 10. In a ball mill, the volume occupied by the balls (when the mill is stopped) is about __________ percent of the volume of the mill.

    • Options
    • A. 35
    • B. 50
    • C. 70
    • D. 85
    • Discuss


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