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Chemical Engineering · Q374

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Engineering and GATE · Chemical Engineering · question 374

Q374

Pick out the wrong statement about the design of seive plate column and the bubble cap column.

A.
The downcomer design and the residence time in the downcomer is almost same for seive plate and bubble cap columns
B.
Weir length for a bubble cap plate is the same as that for the seive plate
C.
Weir height for a bubble cap plate column is the same as that for a seive plate column
Answer
D.
Weir height in case of a bubble cap plate ranges from 50 to 150 mm and is higher than the seive plate

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
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