A. 0
B. ∞
C. > 1
D. < 1
Related Mcqs:
- What is the value of ‘q’ for saturated vapor feed to a distillation column? (where q = fraction of the feed stream that is liquid ?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 1 - The slope of the feed line in distillation operation is given by (where, q = fraction of the feed stream that is liquid ?
A. -q
B. -q/(1-q)
C. -q/(q-1)
D. None of these - Overall distillation column efficiency for most of the refinery columns can be given by (for μ = 0.07 – 1.4 cp and relative volatility < 4) (where ε = overall column efficiency, % μ = molal average viscosity of feed at average column temperature and pressure, cp Δp = pressure drop per tray, psi) ?
A. η = 17 – 61.1 log μ
B. η = 24.6 (Δp/μ)
C. η = 1.66 – 0.25 log μ
D. η = 0.25 log μ – 1.67 - The slope of operating line in the rectifying section of a distillation column is unity, if the reflux ratio is___________________?
A. 0
B. ∞
C. 1
D. Minimum - What is the slope of the operating line in the stripping section of a distillation column ?
A. 0
B. ∞
C. > 1
D. < 1 - What is the slope of the operating line in the rectifying section of a distillation column ?
A. 0
B. ∞
C. > 1
D. <1 - Ponchon Savarit method is based on the use of enthalpy concentration diagram, which contains the bubble point curve (saturated liquid curve), dew point curve (saturated vapour curve) and equilibrium tie lines. As compared to McCabe-Thiele’s method, this method_________________?
A. is more accurate in finding the number of equilibrium stages
B. accounts for the enthalpy changes in the process
C. Facilitates direct calculation of heat load on reboiler & condenser from, the diagram used in
this method
D. All A, B. & C. - The absorption factor is defined as (where, S1 = slope of the equilibrium curve, S2 = slope of the operating line) ?
A. S1/S2
B. S1.S2
C. S2/S1
D. 1/S1.S2 - In a distillation column, the minimum residence time for liquid in the downspout is about ______________ seconds?
A. 1
B. 8
C. 80
D. 180 - In packed towers provided with pall rings liquid redistributors are positioned at heights of every 6 metres or 5-10 times the column diameter, whichever is less. Maximum size of the pall rings should not exceed _______________________ of the column diameter?
A. 1/10-1/15th
B. 1/5-1/10th
C. 1/20-1/30th
D. 1/2 to 1/4th
