Mass Transfer
Reboiler is considered as one theoretical plate, because

Vapour is recycled to the column
None of these
Reboiler itself contains one plate
Of the assumption that vapour and liquid leaving the reboiler are in equilibrium

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Mass Transfer
Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to the rotary dryer.

Hold up of a rotary drier is defined as the fraction of the dryer volume occupied by the solid at any instant. The best performance for rotary drier is obtained, when the hold up is in the range of 0.
Recommended peripherial speed of a rotary drier is in the range of 10 to 30 metres/minute
Flights (located in the inside shell of rotary dryer) lift the material being dried and shower it down through the current of hot air/gases. It extends from the wall to a distance which is about 8-12%
Rotary dryer is suitable for drying sticky material

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Mass Transfer
A liquid mixture contains 30% o-xylene, 60% p-xylene and 10%. m-xylene (all percentages in w/w). Which of the following statements would be true in respect of this mixture?

The mixture exhibits an azeotrope at 101.3 kPa
The composition of the mixture in mole percent is: o-xylene 30, p-xylene 60 and m-xyoene 10
The composition of the mixture, in percent by volume is: o-xylene 30, p-xylene 60. and m-xylene 10
The mixture contain optical isomers

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