Mass Transfer

11._________ extractor is used for the concentration of radioactive nuclear waste.

  1. Pulsed column
  2. Sieve plate
  3. Mixer-settler
  4. Bollman

Correct answer: (A)
Pulsed column

12._________ extractor uses centrifugal force for separating the two phases.

  1. Treybal
  2. Scheibel
  3. Podbielniak
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (C)
Podbielniak

13._________ is concerned with the adsorption equilibria.

  1. Fick's law
  2. Gibb's equation
  3. Freundlich equation
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (C)
Freundlich equation

14._________ is the separation technique used for desalination of sea water.

  1. Thermal diffusion
  2. Reverse osmosis
  3. Adsorption
  4. Absorption

Correct answer: (B)
Reverse osmosis

15._________ is the temperature at which a gas-vapor mixture becomes saturated, when cooled at constant total pressure out of contact with a liquid.

  1. Dew point
  2. Bubble point
  3. Dry bulb temperature
  4. Wet bulb temperature

Correct answer: (A)
Dew point

16._________ is used as an 'entrainer' for the separation of acetic acid-water mixture by distillation.

  1. Furfural
  2. Benzol
  3. Butyl acetate
  4. Hexane

Correct answer: (C)
Hexane

17._________ number indicates the ratio of the rates of the heat and mass transfer incase of a cooling tower.

  1. Sherwood
  2. Stanton
  3. Lewis
  4. Peclet

Correct answer: (C)
Lewis

18._________ temperature is the steady state temperature attained by a small amount of liquid evaporating into a large quantity of unsaturated gas-vapor mixture.

  1. Dry bulb
  2. Wet bulb
  3. Dew point
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (B)
Wet bulb

19.(NRe . NSc) is termed in mass transfer operation as the _________ number.

  1. Stanton
  2. Sherwood
  3. Peclet
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (C)
Peclet

20.(NSh/NRe.NSc) is termed in mass transfer operation as the

  1. Stanton number
  2. Peclet number
  3. Thermal diffusivity
  4. Momentum diffusivity

Correct answer: (A)
Stanton number

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