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21. For the gas absorption, the height of a transfer unit, based on the gas phase is given by (G: superficial molar gas velocity, L: superficial molar liquid velocity, FG:mass transfer co-efficient, mols/m² , a: in-terfacial area per unit volume of tower)
a. A
b. B
c. C
d. D
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Answer: (a).A

22. Relative humidity is the ratio of the
a. partial pressure of the vapour to the vapour pressure of the liquid at room temperature.
b. partial pressure of the vapour to the vapour pressure of the liquid at gas temperature.
c. actual humidity to saturation humidity.
d. none of these
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Answer: (b).partial pressure of the vapour to the vapour pressure of the liquid at gas temperature.

23. In batch distillation with constant reflux, overhead product composition __________ with time.
a. increases
b. decreases
c. does not vary
d. may increase on decrease, depends on the system.
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Answer: (b).decreases

24. Psychrometry deals with the properties of gas-vapor mixture. Humidity can be determined by the measurement of the __________ of a fibre.
a. electrical resistance
b. thermal conductivity
c. strength
d. none of these.
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Answer: (a).electrical resistance

25. Heat in BTU necessary to increase the temperature of 1 lb of gas and its accompanying vapour by 1°F is called the
a. latent heat
b. humid heat
c. specific heat
d. sensible heat
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Answer: (c).specific heat

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