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Mass Transfer

Fenske-Underwood equation used for calculating the minimum number of theoretical plates in distillation column is valid for_________________?

Fenske-Underwood equation used for calculating the minimum number of theoretical plates in distillation column is valid for_________________?

A. Constant molal overflow
B. Total reflux
C. Constant relative volatility
D. All A., B. and C.

Fenske-Underwood equation used for calculating the minimum number of theoretical plates in distillation column is valid for_________________? Read More »

Mass Transfer

As the reflux ratio in a distillation column is increased from the minimum, the______________________?

As the reflux ratio in a distillation column is increased from the minimum, the______________________?

A. Slope of the operating line in stripg section decreases
B. Number of plates decreases very slowly first and then more and more rapidly
C. Total cost first decreases and then increases
D. Liquid flow increases while the vapor flow decreases for a system

As the reflux ratio in a distillation column is increased from the minimum, the______________________? Read More »

Mass Transfer

Positive deviation from Raoult’s law means a mixture whose total pressure is___________________?

Positive deviation from Raoult’s law means a mixture whose total pressure is___________________?

A. Greater than that computed for ideality
B. Less than that computed for ideality
C. Less than the sum of the vapour pressure of the components
D. None of these

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Mass Transfer