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A glass was filled with 10 liters of water and 0.01 liter of water evaporated every day during a 20-day period . What percent of the original amount of water evaporated during the period ?
A 20%
B 22%
C 2.2%
D 2%
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
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
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
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
Kg of liquid evaporated per hour in an evaporator is defined as its
A Capacity
B Economy
C Steam load
D None of these
In a single evaporator system, the steam economy __________ by creating vacuum in the evaporator.
A Increases
B Decreases
C Remains constant
D May increase or decrease, depends on the vacuum
Optimum number of effects in a multiple effect evaporator is decided by the
A Cost benefit analysis
B Floor area availability
C Terminal parameters
D Evaporation capacity required
The amount of water evaporated in kg per kg of fuel burnt in a boiler is called the __________ of a boiler.
A Evaporative capacity
B Evaporation efficiency
C Thermal efficiency
D Steam load
Steam economy is defined as the amount of evaporation per unit amount of steam used, while the capacity is the total evaporation obtained per hour. Use of multiple effect in evaporation
A Increases capacity
B Increases economy
C Does not affect the capacity
D Both B & C

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