Process Equipment and Plant Design
Optimum reflux ratio in a continuous distillation column is determined by the

Maximum permissible vapour velocity
None of these
Total cost consideration (fixed cost of the column plus the cooling water & steam cost)
Flooding limit of the column

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Process Equipment and Plant Design
Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to the design of the distillation column.

None of these
If sufficient slot area is not provided, the gas may pass through the skirt clearance
Generally, a skirt clerance of 0.5" to 1.5' is recommended to prevent plugging of the slots by residue build up
The purpose of the slot is to disperse the gas into the liquid in the form of small bubbles

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