A. More than the wet bulb
B. Less than the wet bulb
C. Equal to the wet bulb
D. Equal to the dry bulb
Related Mcqs:
- In a forced draft cooling tower, water is cooled from 95 to 80°F by exposure to air with a wet bulb temperature of 70°F. In this case, the________________________?
A. Range is 15°F
B. Approach is 10°F
C. Both A. & B.
D. Neither A. nor B. - Air initially at 101. 3 kPa and 40°C and with a relative humidity of 50%, is cooled at constant pressure to 30°C. The cooled air has a____________________?
A. Higher dew point
B. Higher absolute (specific) humidity
C. Higher relative humidity
D. Higher wet bulb temperature - An air-water vapour mixture has a dry bulb temperature of 60°C and a dew point temperature of 40°C. The total pressure is 101.3 kPa and the vapour pressure of water at 40°C and 60°C are 7.30 kPa and 19.91 kPa respectively. The humidity of air sample expressed as kg of water vapour/kg of dry air is__________________?
A. 0.048
B. 0.079
C. 0.122
D. 0.152 - A natural draft cooling tower is filled with wooden grids, which covers about _________________ percent of the tower height?
A. 10-15
B. 30-40
C. 70-80
D. 90-100 - At equilibrium the concentration of water in vapour phase (C*) in kg/m3 of air space and the amount of water (m) adsorbed per kg of dry silica gel are related by, C* = 0.0667m. To maintain dry conditions in a room of air space 100m3 containing 2.2 kg of water vapour initially, 10 kg of dry silica gel is kept in the room. The fraction of initial water remaining in the air space after a long time (during which the temperature is maintained constant) is_________________?
A. 0.0
B. 0.2
C. 0.4
D. 1.0 - The term “cooling range” in a cooling tower refers to the difference in the temperature of____________________?
A. Cold water leaving the tower and the wet bulb temperature of the surrounding air
B. Hot water entering the tower and the wet bulb temperature of the surrounding air
C. Hot water entering the tower and the cooled water leaving the tower
D. None of these - Can a cooling tower cool water below the wet bulb temperature of inlet air ?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Yes; but height of cooling tower will be prohibitively high
D. Yes; but the air flow rate should be excessively high - Unsaturated air (with dry bulb and wet bulb temperatures being 45°C and 25°C respectively) is passed through a water spray chamber maintained at 23°C. The air will be cooled and _________________?
A. Humidified with wet bulb temperature decreasing
B. Humidified at constant wet bulb temperature
C. Dehumidified
D. None of these - If the solubilities of different components (in a liquid-liquid extraction system) increase with rise in temperature, then the temperature above which they dissolve completely is known as the critical solution temperature (CST or consolute temperature). If solubilities increase with decrease in temperature, then CST is the temperature below which they dissolve completely. If a binary system has no critical solution temperature, it implies that___________________?
A. The system comprises of partially miscible liquids
B. The system comprises of miscible liquids
C. The system comprises of an azeotrope
D. On heating, a vapor phase will appear; while on cooling, a solid phase will appear - The cooling effect in a cooling tower cannot be increased by_____________________?
A. Increasing the air velocity over the wet surfaces
B. Reducing the humidity of entering air
C. Lowering the barometric pressure
D. None of these
