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In an absorption coloumn, the flooding velocity for random packing is __________ that for stacked/regular packing.

a.

greater than

b.

smaller than

c.

equal to

d.

either (a), or (b) ; depends on the type of packing

Answer: (b).smaller than

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Q. In an absorption coloumn, the flooding velocity for random packing is __________ that for stacked/regular packing.

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