Mass Transfer The absorption factor is defined as (where, L = liquid flow rate, G = gas flow rate and, m = slope of the equilibrium line) LG/m ML/G G/mL L/mG LG/m ML/G G/mL L/mG ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Mass Transfer The main reason for dividing a tall packed tower into series of small towers is to Avoid flooding Minimise the overall pressure drop Avoid channeling Reduce liquid hold up Avoid flooding Minimise the overall pressure drop Avoid channeling Reduce liquid hold up ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Mass Transfer The Reynolds number of the liquid was increased 100 fold for a laminar falling film used for gas-liquid contacting. Assuming penetrating theory is applicable, the fold increase in the mass transfer co-efficient (Kc) for the same sytem is 100 5 1 10 100 5 1 10 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Mass Transfer A distillation column with N plates is being operated under normal conditions. At some point of time, the operation is shifted to total reflux condition (i.e., no product and residue are being withdrawn and feed to the column is stopped). At the new steady state, The top and bottom compositions are unchanged with and without total reflux Composition of vapors and that of liquid do not vary throughout the column The top and bottom compositions correspond to the maximum enrichment available Reboiler load and condenser load are minimum The top and bottom compositions are unchanged with and without total reflux Composition of vapors and that of liquid do not vary throughout the column The top and bottom compositions correspond to the maximum enrichment available Reboiler load and condenser load are minimum ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Mass Transfer The relative humidity of air decreases in-spite of an increase in the absolute humidity, when the Pressure rises Temperature rises Pressure falls Temperature falls Pressure rises Temperature rises Pressure falls Temperature falls ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Mass Transfer Plate towers are preferred to packed towers, when large temperature changes are involved, because of the reason that the None of these Viscosity variation of the fluids may cause channeling/flooding Packing may be crushed due to thermal expansion/contraction of the components of the equipments Pressure drop in the equipment will be very high None of these Viscosity variation of the fluids may cause channeling/flooding Packing may be crushed due to thermal expansion/contraction of the components of the equipments Pressure drop in the equipment will be very high ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP