Mass Transfer

391.Relative volatility does not change appreciably with the change in

  1. Temperature
  2. Vapour pressure of either component
  3. Total pressure
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (A)
Temperature

392.Relative volatility varies with the concentration of component for an ideal solution. The relative volatility of a binary mixture may be defined as the ratio of vapor pressure of component 'A' to that of component 'B', when

  1. Only vapor phase follows Raoult's law
  2. Only liquid phase obeys Dalton's law
  3. Liquid phase obeys Dalton's law and vapor phase obeys Raoult's law
  4. Vapor phase obeys Dalton's law and liquid phase obeys Raoult's law

Correct answer: (D)
Vapor phase obeys Dalton's law and liquid phase obeys Raoult's law

393.Removal of _________ exemplifies an adsorption unit operation.

  1. Uranium from its ore
  2. Water from petrol
  3. Ammonia from coke oven gas
  4. Mustard oil from mustard seed

Correct answer: (B)
Water from petrol

394.Reverse osmosis is also called

  1. Dialysis
  2. Electrodialysis
  3. Diffusion
  4. Ultra-filtration

Correct answer: (D)
Ultra-filtration

395.Rose oil is extracted from rose leaves using _________ distillation.

  1. High pressure
  2. Low pressure
  3. Extractive
  4. Steam

Correct answer: (D)
Steam

396.Rotary dryers cannot handle _________ materials.

  1. Free flowing
  2. Dry
  3. Sticky
  4. Granular

Correct answer: (C)
Sticky

397.Sand is dried in foundries in a _________ drier.

  1. Rotary
  2. Fluidised bed
  3. Vacuum
  4. Spray

Correct answer: (B)
Fluidised bed

398.Schmidt number and Lewis number for pure air at atmospheric conditions are respectively

  1. < 1 and ≈ 1
  2. 1 and 0
  3. > 1 and ≈ 1
  4. 0 and ≈ 1

Correct answer: (A)
< 1 and ≈ 1

399.Schmidt number is given by

  1. µ/ρDAB
  2. Re × Pe
  3. Sh × Pe
  4. Re/Pe

Correct answer: (A)
µ/ρDAB

400.Selectivity of the solvent used in solvent extraction should be

  1. 1
  2. > 1
  3. < 1
  4. 0

Correct answer: (B)
> 1

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