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A high vapour velocity is required for high plate efficiency in a seive plate coloumn. The satisfactory value of operating vapor velocity for design purpose in seive plate column is about __________ percent of the flooding velocity.
A 45
B 60
C 80
D 95
The efficiency of a plate column will be maximum, when the flow is ideal __________ the plate.
A Across
B Above
C Both A & B
D Neither A nor B
In McCabe-Thiele method of theoretical plate calculation for a distillation column, the operating lines of stripping and rectifying sections coincide with the diagonal at __________ reflux.
A Total
B Minimum
C Operating
D Maximum permissible
Packed column distillation is limited to the column __________ metres.
A [

A. Height

B. Diameter

B Both A & B
C Neither A nor B
The distillation carried out in such a way that the liquid with the lowest boiling point is first evaporated and re-condensed, then the liquid with the next higher boiling point is then evaporated and re-condensed, and so on until all the available liquid fuels are separately recovered in the sequence of their boiling points. Such a process is called
A Cracking
B Fractional distillation
C Full distillation
D Carbonisation
In a distillation column, the minimum residence time for liquid in the downspout is about __________ seconds.
A 1
B 8
C 80
D 180
A distillation column with N plates is being operated under normal conditions. At some point of time, the operation is shifted to total reflux condition (i.e., no product and residue are being withdrawn and feed to the column is stopped). At the new steady state,
A Composition of vapors and that of liquid do not vary throughout the column
B Reboiler load and condenser load are minimum
C The top and bottom compositions are unchanged with and without total reflux
D The top and bottom compositions correspond to the maximum enrichment available
Introduction of slurry in a plate and frame filter press is done through a plate in each frame. The plate of this filter has a __________ surface.
A Plane
B Curved
C Ribbed
D Either A or B
Vacuum maintained in the vacuum distillation tower of the crude distillation plant is about __________ mm Hg (absolute).
A 5-10
B 30-80
C 150-250
D 350-400
Under conditions of equal reduced pressure and equal reduced temperature, substances are said to be in the 'corresponding states'. At equal reduced conditions i.e., at the corresponding state, the __________ of different gases are nearly the same.
A Compressibility
B Molecular weight
C Humidity
D None of these

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