Mass Transfer

401.Separation of _________ employs gaseous diffusion process.

  1. N2 and O2 from air
  2. Isotopes of uranium
  3. Isotopes of helium
  4. SO2 and air

Correct answer: (B)
Isotopes of uranium

402.Separation of a mixture of two gases by absorption in the liquid solvent depends upon the difference in their

  1. Viscosity
  2. Density
  3. Solubility
  4. Relative volatility

Correct answer: (C)
Solubility

403.Separation of the isotopes of helium for scientific investigations is done by

  1. Reverse osmosis
  2. Thermal diffusion
  3. Leaching
  4. Solvent extraction

Correct answer: (B)
Thermal diffusion

404.Separation of two or more components of a liquid solution cannot be achieved by

  1. Fractional crystallisation
  2. Liquid extraction
  3. Absorption
  4. Evaporation

Correct answer: (C)
Absorption

405.Separation of two volatile liquids by distillation makes use of their

  1. Selectivity
  2. Relative volatility
  3. Solubility
  4. Density difference

Correct answer: (B)
Relative volatility

406.Sides of equilateral-triangular co-ordinates (on which ternary liquid system is plotted) represent

  1. A pure component
  2. A binary mixture
  3. A ternary mixture
  4. Partially miscible ternary system

Correct answer: (B)
A binary mixture

407.Small dia distillation column can be a

  1. Packed column
  2. Sieve tray
  3. Bubble cap
  4. Any of these

Correct answer: (A)
Packed column

408.Smoke is an example of

  1. Solid dispersed in liquid
  2. Solid dispersed in gas
  3. Liquid dispersed in gas
  4. Gas dispersed in liquid

Correct answer: (B)
Solid dispersed in gas

409.Sodium bicarbonate is produced during soda ash manufacture using a _________ tower.

  1. Plate
  2. Baffle
  3. Packed
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (B)
Baffle

410.Solvent extraction is the terminology applied to the liquid-liquid extraction, which is preferred for the separation of the components of liquids, when

  1. Extracting solvent is cheaply & abundantly available
  2. One of the liquid components is heat sensitive
  3. Viscosity of liquid components is very high
  4. One of the liquid components has very high affinity towards the solvent

Correct answer: (D)
One of the liquid components has very high affinity towards the solvent

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