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  • Separation of solid suspended in liquid into a supernatant clear liquid and a denser slurry employs a process termed as the


  • Options
  • A. coagulation
  • B. flocculation
  • C. sedimentation
  • D. clarification

  • Correct Answer
  • sedimentation 


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    • 1. Which of the following crushers can be considered as a combination of a jaw crusher and a roller crusher?

    • Options
    • A. Rod mill
    • B. Fluid energy mill
    • C. Gyratory crusher
    • D. Ball mill
    • Discuss
    • 2. During agitation of liquids, power consumption during laminar flow is not proportional to the

    • Options
    • A. density of the liquid
    • B. viscosity of the liquid
    • C. cube of impeller diameters
    • D. square of rotational speed.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Ultrafine grinders operate principally by

    • Options
    • A. slow compression
    • B. impact
    • C. attrition
    • D. cutting action
    • Discuss
    • 4. For the preliminary breaking of hard rock, we use a

    • Options
    • A. gyratory crusher
    • B. ball mill
    • C. tube mill
    • D. squirrel-cage disintegrator
    • Discuss
    • 5. In screen analysis, the notation +5 mm/-10 mm means particles passing through

    • Options
    • A. 10 mm screen and retained on 5 mm screen.
    • B. 5 mm screen and retained on 10 mm screen.
    • C. both 5 mm and 10 mm screens.
    • D. neither 5 mm nor 10 mm screen.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Crushing efficiency of a machine ranges between __________ percent.

    • Options
    • A. 0.1 to 2
    • B. 5 to 10
    • C. 20 to 25
    • D. 50 to 70
    • Discuss
    • 7. For spheres, the surface shape factor is given by (where, A = area, V = volume, and D = diameter)

    • Options
    • A. ?(=A/D2)
    • B. ?/6(=V/D3)
    • C.
    • D. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Tube mill compared to ball mill

    • Options
    • A. produces finer products.
    • B. is long in comparison with its diameter.
    • C. uses smaller balls.
    • D. all (a), (b) & (c).
    • Discuss
    • 9. During washing of filter at the end of constant pressure filtration, the rate of washing equals the rate of filtration

    • Options
    • A. at time zero.
    • B. at the end of filtration.
    • C. when half the filtrate has been obtained.
    • D. at the end of filtration, but decreases with time subsequently.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Filter medium resistance is that offered by the

    • Options
    • A. filter cloth.
    • B. embedded particles in the septum.
    • C. filter cloth and the embedded particle collectively.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss


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