A. Height & properties of the liquid
B. Agitator type & speed of agitation
C. Size of agitator & the tank
D. All A., B. and C.
Related Mcqs:
- The approximate liquid depth in an agitation tank is equal to (where, d = tank diameter)_________________?
A. 0.5 d
B. 0.75 d
C. d
D. 2 d - The diameter of a propeller agitator used in agitation tank ranges from ____________ percent of the tank diameter and its peripheral speed is normally 300 to 500 metres/minute ?
A. 5 to 10
B. 15 to 30
C. 40 to 50
D. 55 to 75 - Angled baffles are preferred in the agitation tank to control the swirling action; if the viscosity of the liquid to be mixed is about 200 poise. However, the baffle may be completely eliminated for mixing liquids having viscosity above ____________________ poise?
A. 300
B. 600
C. 1000
D. 1500 - Excessive liquid gradient on a tray may result in the______________________?
A. Maldistribution of gas
B. Back trapping
C. Gas blowing beneath cap skit
D. All A., B. and C. - Height equivalent to a theoretical plate (HETP) is the height of packing that will give the same separation as one theoretical plate in gas-liquid mass transfer operations like distillation, absorption/stripping and humidification/dehumidification. HETP which is experimentally determined, depends upon the_______________?
A. Flow rates of each fluid
B. Type and size of packing
C. Concentration of each fluid
D. All A, B. & C. - The value of fouling factor depends upon the__________________?
A. Characteristic of process fluid
B. Velocity of process fluid containing suspended solids
C. Suspended solids in the fluid
D. All A., B. and C. - The retention time of material in a rotary dryer depends upon its ______________________?
A. rpm
B. Slope & length
C. Flights arrangement
D. All A., B. and C. - The force due to wind load acting on a tall vessel depends upon its___________________?
A. Shape
B. Outside diameter
C. Height
D. All A, B. & C. - n the agitators, the power required will be changed with the increase of diameter of agitator D. as ____________________?
IA. D2
B. D5
C. D
D. D9 - To keep the power input constant for a stirred vessel operating under fully developed turbulent flow conditions (constant power number), if the impeller diameter is increased by 20%, the impeller speed should be decreased by a factor of_________________?
A. (1.2)3/2
B. (1.2)3/5
C. (1.2)2/3
D. (1.2)5/3