Process Equipment and Plant Design
An increase in the liquid resistance to interphase mass transfer and a resultant reduction in plate efficiency is caused by

All of these
Decrease in gas solubility for absorbers
An increase in liquid viscosity
An increase in relatived volatility for rectification columns

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Process Equipment and Plant Design
Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to a shell and tube heat exchanger.

The minimum value of baffle spacing is 50 mm
The maximum value of baffle spacing is equal to the I.D. of the shell
The maximum unsupported tube span is generally about 75 times tube diameter, but is reduced to about 60 times for aluminium, copper & alloys of these
Disk and doughnut baffle is the most commonly used baffle

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