An alkaline solution is used to reduce the concentration of carbon dioxide in a stream from 10% to 0.1% by absorption with irreversible chemical reaction. The overall number of transfer units based on gas phase is ?

An alkaline solution is used to reduce the concentration of carbon dioxide in a stream from 10% to 0.1% by absorption with irreversible chemical reaction. The overall number of transfer units based on gas phase is ?

A. 9.21
B. 4.605
C. 100
D. 0.001

Priming in a distillation column_________________?

Priming in a distillation column_________________?

A. Results from very low gas velocity
B. Is desirable from point efficiency consideration
C. Is characterised by the presence of foam throughout the space between trays
D. Reduces the overall pressure drop