Mass Transfer

571.Which of the following equipments is not used in liquid-liquid extraction?

  1. Pachuka tank
  2. Agitated vessels
  3. Centrifugal extractors
  4. Packed towers

Correct answer: (A)
Pachuka tank

572.Which of the following gas-liquid contacting devices incurs the least pressure drop for a particular duty?

  1. Grid tray tower
  2. Perforated tray tower
  3. Wetted wall tower
  4. Bubble cap tower

Correct answer: (D)
Bubble cap tower

573.Which of the following has the same dimension as mass diffusivity?

  1. Momentum flux
  2. Kinematic viscosity
  3. Thermal diffusivity
  4. Both (B) and (C)

Correct answer: (D)
Both (B) and (C)

574.Which of the following increases during evaporative cooling process with recirculated water supply?

  1. Wet bulb temperature
  2. Relative humidity
  3. Partial pressure of vapour
  4. Both (B) and (C)

Correct answer: (D)
Both (B) and (C)

575.Which of the following is a suitable absorbent for removal of H2S from natural gas?

  1. Vetrocoke solution
  2. Monoethanolamine (MEA)
  3. Dilute
  4. Hot water

Correct answer: (B)
Monoethanolamine (MEA)

576.Which of the following is an undesirable characteristic for the solvent used in gas absorption?

  1. Low vapor pressure
  2. Low viscosity
  3. High gas solubility
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (D)
None of these

577.Which of the following is an undesirable property for an absorbing solvent?

  1. Low vapour pressure
  2. Low velocity
  3. Low freezing point
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (D)
None of these

578.Which of the following is an undesirable property in a tower packing?

  1. Large surface per unit volume
  2. Large free cross-section
  3. Low weight per unit volume
  4. Large weight of liquid retained

Correct answer: (D)
Large weight of liquid retained

579.Which of the following is considered equivalent to one theoretical stage in Mc-Cabe Thiele's method?

  1. Partial condenser
  2. Total condenser
  3. Reboiler
  4. Both (B) and (C)

Correct answer: (D)
Both (B) and (C)

580.Which of the following is directly concerned with Psychrometry?

  1. Lewis relationship
  2. Galileo number
  3. Weber number
  4. Dean number

Correct answer: (A)
Lewis relationship

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