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31. Mass transfer co-efficient (K) and diffusivity (D) are related according to film theory as
a. K ∝ D
b. K ∝ √D
c. K ∝ D^1.5
d. K ∝ D²
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Answer: (a).K ∝ D

32. Drying operation under vacuum is carried out to
a. dry those materials which have very high unbound mositure content.
b. reduce drying temperature.
c. increase drying temperature.
d. dry materials having high bound moisture content.
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Answer: (b).reduce drying temperature.

33. 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.
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Answer: (c).higher relative humidity

34. Separation of two or more components of a liquid solution can not be achieved by
a. fractional crystallisation
b. liquid extraction
c. absorption
d. evaporation
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Answer: (c).absorption

35. Stefan's law describes the mass transfer by
a. diffusion
b. bulk flow
c. both 'a' & 'b'
d. neither 'a' nor 'b'
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Answer: (c).both 'a' & 'b'