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  • Question
  • Sizing of very fine particles of the order of 5 to 10 microns is done by elutriation, which is a __________ operation.


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

  • Correct Answer
  • classification 


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    • 1. For classification of potable (drinking) water, we use a __________ filter.

    • Options
    • A. gravity sand
    • B. plate and frame
    • C. vacuum leaf
    • D. rotary vacuum
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following may prove unsuitable for filtering volatile liquids?

    • Options
    • A. Pressure filter
    • B. Gravity filter
    • C. Centrifugal filter
    • D. Vacuum filter
    • Discuss
    • 3. For coarse reduction of hard solids, use

    • Options
    • A. impact
    • B. attrition
    • C. compression
    • D. cutting
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following crushing laws is most accurately applicable to the fine grinding of materials?

    • Options
    • A. Bond's crushing law
    • B. Kick's law
    • C. Rittinger's law
    • D. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. As per Taggart's formula, the capacity (kg/hr) of Jaw & Gyratory crushers (for gapes of 10 to 60 cms) is equal to (where, L = Length of feed opening, cms S = Maximum width of discharge opening, cms )

    • Options
    • A. LS
    • B. 93 LS
    • C. 250 LS
    • D. LS
    • Discuss
    • 6. __________ mean diameter of particles is given by

    • Options
    • A. Mass
    • B. volume
    • C. Arithmetic
    • D. Volume surface
    • Discuss
    • 7. Vibrating screens have capacity in the range of __________ tons/ft2 .mm mesh size.

    • Options
    • A. 0.2 to 0.8
    • B. 5 to 25
    • C. 50 to 100
    • D. 100 to 250
    • Discuss
    • 8. Cake resistance is

    • Options
    • A. important in the beginning of filtration.
    • B. decreased with the time of filtration.
    • C. independent of pressure drop.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 9. __________ is used for producing a thick suspension from a thin slurry.

    • Options
    • A. Cartridge filter
    • B. Rotary drum vacuum filter
    • C. Pressure filter thickener
    • D. Plate and frame filter press
    • Discuss
    • 10. During size reduction by a jaw crusher, the energy consumed decreases with the

    • Options
    • A. decreasing size of product at constant size of feed.
    • B. decreasing machine capacity.
    • C. increasing size of feed at constant reduction ratio.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss


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