transfer operations.
A. Sherwood number in mass transfer is analogous to Nusselt number in heat transfer
B. Prandtl number in heat transfer is analogous to Schmidt number in mass transfer
C. Reynolds number in mass transfer is analogous to Grashoff number in heat transfer
D. Reynolds number remains the same in both heat and mass transfer
Related Mcqs:
- pertaining to the analogy between equations of heat and mass transfer operations ?
Pick out the wrong statement
A. Sherwood number in mass transfer is analogous to Nusselt number in heat transfer
B. Prandtl number in heat transfer is analogous to Schmidt number in mass transfer
C. Reynolds number in mass transfer is analogous to Grashoff number in heat transfer
D. Reynolds number remains the same in both heat and mass transfer - Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to the cooling towers ?
A. In case of induced draft cooling tower, the fan is placed at the top of the tower
B. Effectiveness of forced draft cooling tower is reduced by the recirculation of the humid and
hot discharged air
C. A natural draft cooling tower is recommended to be used, when the air humidity is low and air
temperature is also low
D. Effectiveness of a mechanical draft cooling tower is reduced with increase in air wet-bulb
temperature - Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to the cooling towers ?
A. In case of induced draft cooling tower, the fan is placed at the top of the tower
B. Effectiveness of forced draft cooling tower is reduced by the recirculation of the humid and
hot discharged air
C. A natural draft cooling tower is recommended to be used, when the air humidity is low and air
temperature is also low
D. Effectiveness of a mechanical draft cooling tower is reduced with increase in air wet-bulb
temperature - Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to the rotary dryer ?
A. Flights (located in the inside shell of rotary dryer) lift the material being dried and shower it
down through the current of hot air/gases. It extends from the wall to a distance which is about
8-12% of the inside diameter of shell
B. Hold up of a rotary drier is defined as the fraction of the dryer volume occupied by the solid at
any instant. The best performance for rotary drier is obtained, when the hold up is in the range
of 0.05 to 0.15
C. Rotary dryer is suitable for drying sticky material
D. Recommended peripheral speed of a rotary drier is in the range of 10 to 30 metres/minute - Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to leaching ?
A. Fine solids cannot be leached in a Pachuca tank
B. Door classifier can be used for leaching of coarse solids
C. Vegetable seeds can be leached in either of Bollman extractor, Rotocel or Kennedy extractor
D. Very high temperature is not needed for the leaching of sugar beet - Pick out the wrong statement ?
A. Absorption factor is constant, when the equilibrium and operating lines are straight
B. In case of a stripper, the equilibrium curve is always below the operating line
C. In case of an absorber, the operating line is always above the equilibrium curve
D. In the absorption of low solubility gases, the liquid film is the controlling resistance - Pick out the wrong statement ?
A. A horizontal line on the humidity chart indicates the temperature changes at constant molal
humidity
B. When water is cooled from 80 to 70°C by exposure to the air with a wet bulb temperature of
60°C, then both the approach & the range would be 10°C
C. For unsaturated air-water vapor mixture at atmospheric conditions, the wet bulb temperature
& adiabatic cooling lines are the same
D. Relative saturation of unsaturated mixture of water vapor & air cannot be increased by either
reducing the mixture temperature or by increasing the total pressure - Pick out the wrong statement ?
A. With decrease in feed temperature, the number of plates required for binary distillation
decreases for a given ‘L/V’ ratio
B. The extraction per unit of total height for a short packed column is more effective than for a
tall column, in case of liquid-liquid extraction
C. Natural draft cooling towers are made of ferroconcrete and its cross-section is wider at the
bottom
D. Vander wall adsorption is also called chemisorption - Pick out the wrong statement ?
A. Different solids have different equilibrium moisture curves
B. Total condenser or reboiler is considered equivalent to one theoretical plate in McCabe-Thiele
method of theoretical plate calculation for distillation column
C. Heat removal load on cooler remains constant, even with increase of the reflux ratio in a
distillation column
D. Even a forced draft cooling tower cannot cool water below the wet bulb temperature - Pick out the wrong statement?
A. Critical moisture content is not a property of the material itself
B. A sharp increase in pressure drop gives an indication of the flooding in a distillation column
C. Separation of components is not possible in liquid extraction, if selectivity is unity
D. Dehydration of ethyl alcohol is most economically done by molecular distillation at very high
vacuum
