Interphase Mass Transfer and Material Balance Concepts (Concurrent and Countercurrent)

This quiz contains multiple-choice problems on interphase mass transfer, various material balance concepts and cascade stages.

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The concentration of the two phases in a closed system at the interphase

Changes continuously

Never changes

Becomes zero

Increases till the driving force becomes zero

The diffusion of components between the phases at equilibrium

Is zero

Is infinity

Changes continuously

Never occurs

Consider a steady-state condition; the concentration at any point in the equipment never changes with time. True or false?

True

False

Which one of the following has the highest emissivity?

Aluminium foil

Polished aluminum

Tarnished copper

Polished copper

The real driving force of the mass transfer is

Pressure gradient

Physical potential

Chemical potential

Concentration gradient

The interphase concentrations of the component in both phases having equal chemical potential is due to differential concentration. True or false?

True

False

The equilibrium concentrations in the gas and the liquid phases, in mole fraction, give rise to a curve known as

Equilibrium distribution curve

Equilibrium concentration curve

Differential distribution curve

Differential concentration curve

What is the emissivity value for polished aluminium?

0.01

0.02

0.03

0.04

What is the emissivity value for polished copper?

0.02

0.03

0.04

0.05

What is the emissivity value for tarnished copper?

0.78

0.77

0.76

0.75

Which one of the following has the lowest emissivity?

Polished stainless steel

White marble

Snow

Asphalt

What is the emissivity value for dull stainless steel?

0.24

0.23

0.22

0.21

What is the emissivity value for white marble?

0.96

0.95

0.94

0.93

What is the emissivity value for asphalt?

0.90

0.80

0.70

0.60

Among the following, which one has highest emissivity?

Red brick

Concrete

Black paint

Dull stainless steel

Quiz/Test Summary
Title: Interphase Mass Transfer and Material Balance Concepts (Concurrent and Countercurrent)
Questions: 15
Contributed by:
Ivan