Mass Transfer
Plate towers are preferred to packed towers, when large temperature changes are involved, because of the reason that the

Pressure drop in the equipment will be very high
Packing may be crushed due to thermal expansion/contraction of the components of the equipments
Viscosity variation of the fluids may cause channeling/flooding
None of these

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Mass Transfer
Fenske's equation for determining the minimum number of theoretical stages in distillation column holds good, when the

Mixture (to be separated) shows positive deviation from ideality
Multicomponent distillation is involved
Mixture (to be separated) shows negative deviation from ideality
Relative volatility is reasonably constant

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Mass Transfer
For absorbing a sparingly soluble gas in a liquid

Gas side mass transfer co-efficient should be increased
Liquid side mass transfer co-efficient should be increased
Liquid side mass transfer co-efficient should be decreased
Mass transfer co-efficient must be kept constant

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