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A backward feed multiple effect evaporator is better than forward feed for concentrating cold feed, because it provides
A Higher economy
B Lower capacity
C Both A & B
D Lower economy
In a forward feed multiple effect evaporator, the pressure is
A Highest in last effect
B Lowest in last effect
C Same in all effects
D Dependent on the number of effects
A multiple effect evaporator as compared to a single effect evaporator of the same capacity has
A Lower heat transfer area
B Lower steam economy
C Higher steam economy
D Higher solute concentration in the product
The advantage of backward feed multiple effect evaporators over forward feed units is that
A Heat sensitive material can be handled
B There is no additional cost of pumping
C Most concentrated liquid is at highest temperature
D Equal heat transfer co-efficients exist in various effects
A dilute aqueous solution is to be concentrated in an evaporator system. High pressure steam is available. Multiple effect evaporator system is employed, because
A Total heat transfer area of all the effects is -less than that in a single effect evaporator system
B Total amount of vapor produced per Kg of feed steam in a multiple effect system is much higher than in a single effect
C Boiling point elevation in a single effect system is much higher than that in any effect in a multieffect system
D Heat transfer co-efficient in a single effect is much lower than that in any effect in a multieffect system
In a multiple effect evaporator system having 'n' effects, the amount of water evaporated per unit surface area in approximately equal to __________ times that in a single effect.
A nth
B $${\left( {\frac{1}{{\text{n}}}} \right)^{{\text{th}}}}$$
C 0.5 nth
D 1.5 nth
For the same heat transfer area and the terminal conditions, the ratio of the capacities of a single effect evaporator to a triple effect evaporator is
A 3
B 0.33
C 1
D 1.33
Fqra cold viscous feed, backward feed gives __________ than forward feed.
A A higher capacity
B A lower capacity
C Lower economy
D None of these
In a backward feed multiple effect evaporator
A Feed is introduced in the first effect
B Feed flows from low pressure to high pressure
C No pumps are required between successive effects
D None of these
On moving the feed line (q-line) from saturated liquid feed (vertical position) to saturated vapor feed (horizontal feed), if the slope of both the operating lines are to be increased, then it will result in
A Greater degree of separation with a fixed number of trays
B Increased reboiler load
C Increased reflux ratio
D None of these

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