Mass Transfer
Can a cooling tower cool water below the wet bulb temperature of inlet air?

Yes
Yes ; but the air flow rate should be excessively high
No
Yes ; but height of cooling tower will be prohibitively high

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Pick out the wrong statement. Raoult's law does not apply, when the

Attractive forces between like and unlike molecules in the solution are approximately equal
Component molecules are nonpolar
Size of component molecules are not equal
Chemical combination or molecular association between unlike molecules takes place in the formation of solution

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Relative volatility varies with the concentration of component for an ideal solution. The relative volatity of a binary mixture may be defined as the ratio of vapor pressure of component 'A' to that of component 'B', when

Only liquid phase obeys Dalton's law
Vapor phase obeys Dalton's law and liquid phase obeys Raoult's law
Liquid phase obeys Dalton's law and vapor phase obeys Raoult's law
Only vapor phase follows Raoult's law

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Priming in a distillation column

Is characterised by the presence of foam throughout the space between trays
Results from very low gas velocity
Reduces the overall pressure drop
Is desirable from point efficiency consideration

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