Practice Test: Question Set - 37
1. Channelling in a packed tower results from the
- (A) High pressure drop
- (B) Maldistribution of
liquid
- (C) Non-uniformity of
packing
- (D) Both (b) and (c)
2. Which of the following adsorbent is used in the refining of sugar?
- (A) Bone charcoal
- (B) Wood charcoal
- (C) Silica gel
- (D) Activated clay
3. With increase in pressure, the relative volatility for a binary system
- (A) Increases
- (B) Decreases
- (C) Remains same
- (D) Either (a) or (b),
depends on the system
4. When the liquid over a plate is of uniform concentration, then
- (A) Murphree efficiency
> point efficiency
- (B) Murphree efficiency
< point efficiency
- (C) Murphree efficiency =
point efficiency
- (D) Murphree efficiency ≠
point efficiency
5. Solvent extraction is the terminology applied to the liquid-liquid extraction, which is preferred for the separation of the components of liquids, when
- (A) Extracting solvent is
cheaply & abundantly available
- (B) One of the liquid
components is heat sensitive
- (C) Viscosity of liquid
components is very high
- (D) One of the liquid
components has very high affinity towards the solvent
6. A good solvent used for absorption should not have very high
- (A) Viscosity
- (B) Vapor pressure
- (C) Freezing point
- (D) All (a), (b) &
(c)
7. An example of elution is
- (A) Separation of uranium
oxide from its ore by H2SO4 in a Pachuca tank
- (B) Separation of sugar
from sugar beet by hot water
- (C) Dissolution of tannin
out of tree barks by water
- (D) Recovery of vegetable
oils from seeds
8. The term "cooling range" in a cooling tower refers to the difference in the temperature of
- (A) Cold
water leaving the tower and the wet bulb temperature of the surrounding air
- (B) Hot water entering
the tower and the wet bulb temperature of the surrounding air
- (C) Hot water entering
the tower and the cooled water leaving the tower
- (D) None of these
9. If the amount of the steam used in steam distillation is increased, the temperature of distillation
- (A) Increases
- (B) Decreases
- (C) Remains unchanged
- (D) Depends on relative
volatility
10. Rate of leaching increases with increasing
- (A) Temperature
- (B) Viscosity of solvent
- (C) Pressure
- (D) Size of the solid
11. With increase in gas rate, the number of transfer units, NtoG, for a fixed degree of absorption by a fixed amount of solvent
- (A) Increases
- (B) Decreases
- (C) Decreases linearly
- (D) Remains unaffected
12. Heat load in a cooling tower
- (A) Means the amount of
heat thrown away (KCal/hr.) by the cooling tower
- (B) Is equal to the
number of kg, of water circulated times the cooling range
- (C) Both (a) & (b)
- (D) Neither (a) nor (b)
13. Separation of two or more components of a liquid solution cannot be achieved by
- (A) Fractional
crystallization
- (B) Liquid
extraction
- (C) Absorption
- (D) Evaporation
14. For __________ drying, the effects of velocity, temperature and humidity of the gas and the thickness of the solid are the same.
- (A) Unsaturated
surface
- (B) Constant
rate
- (C) Both (a) and (b)
- (D) Neither (a) nor (b)
15. In continuous distillation, the internal reflux ratio (Ri) and the external reflux ratio (Re) are related as
- (A) Ri = Re/(1
- Re)
- (B) Ri = (1 - Re)/Re
- (C) Ri = Re
- (D) Ri = Re/(1
+ Re)
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