GATE CH · 2017 · CH
Question 15: Mass Transfer
Give it a try, then reveal the answer to check your work.
Question 15
CHNAT1 markNeeds review
The composition of vapour entering a tray in a distillation column is 0.47. The average composition of the vapour leaving the tray is 0.53. The equilibrium composition of the vapour corresponding to the liquid leaving this tray is 0.52. All the compositions are expressed in mole fraction of the more volatile component.
The Murphree efficiency based on the vapour phase, rounded to the nearest integer, is ______ %.
Log in to check the answer
You can attempt this question now. Sign in to view the answer key, explanations and discussion.Log in to check answerEXPLORE & PRACTISE
Paper and topic context
See where this question comes from and choose what to practise next.
2017CH
GATE CH 2017 · Paper 1
Chemical Engineering · Original paper archive
- Section
- Chemical Engineering
- Question type
- Numerical answer (NAT)
- Marks
- 1 mark
Practise related topics
Explore more previous year questions using this question’s imported topic tags.
chemical engineering
GATE CH previous year questions
process engineering
GATE CH previous year questions
chemical processes
GATE CH previous year questions
mass transfer
GATE CH previous year questions
Comments
Ask a question, share your approach, or help someone understand.
Log in to view the discussion
You’re not logged in. Log in or create an account to see discussions and add comments.