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Mass Transfer problems


  • 1. Mass transfer co-efficient (K) and diffusivity (D) are related according to film theory as

  • Options
  • A. K ? D
  • B. K ?D
  • C. K ? D1.5
  • D. K ? D2
  • Discuss
  • 2. Fenske equation determines the

  • Options
  • A. maximum number of ideal plates.
  • B. height of the distillation column.
  • C. minimum number of theoretical plates.
  • D. optimum reflux ratio.
  • Discuss
  • 3. Stefan's law describes the mass transfer by

  • Options
  • A. diffusion
  • B. bulk flow
  • C. both 'a' & 'b'
  • D. neither 'a' nor 'b'
  • Discuss
  • 4. 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.
  • Discuss
  • 5. 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
  • Discuss
  • 6. Separation of two or more components of a liquid solution can not be achieved by

  • Options
  • A. fractional crystallisation
  • B. liquid extraction
  • C. absorption
  • D. evaporation
  • Discuss
  • 7. Which of the following liquid-vapor contacting devices provides maximum contact surface area for a particular duty?

  • Options
  • A. Sieve plate column
  • B. Bubble cap column
  • C. Randomly packed column
  • D. Wetted wall column
  • Discuss
  • 8. In a solution containing 0.30 Kg mole of solute and 600 kg of solvent, the molality is

  • Options
  • A. 0.50
  • B. 0.60
  • C. 2
  • D. 1
  • Discuss
  • 9. The amount of steam required per unit quantity of distillate in case of steam distillation will be reduced by

  • Options
  • A. raising the temperature.
  • B. lowering the total pressure.
  • C. both (a) and (b).
  • D. neither (a) nor (b).
  • Discuss
  • 10. Chemisorption (chemical adsorption) is

  • Options
  • A. same as "Van der Waals" adsorption.
  • B. characterised by adsorption of heat.
  • C. an irreversible phenomenon.
  • D. a reversible phenomenon.
  • Discuss

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