Air Conditioning and Liquid-Liquid Mass Transfer

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What process occurs in the evaporator coil of an air conditioning system?

  • Adsorption
  • Evaporation (correct)
  • Condensation
  • Absorption

What is the primary purpose of a catalytic converter in an automobile?

  • To reduce noise pollution
  • To increase fuel efficiency
  • To reduce air pollution (correct)
  • To improve engine performance

In the leaching process, what happens to the metal ions?

  • They diffuse from the liquid phase into the solid ore phase
  • They dissolve in the solvent and diffuse into the liquid phase (correct)
  • They precipitate out of the solution
  • They react with the acid to form a compound

What is an example of a gas-liquid interphase process?

<p>Air conditioning (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of liquid-liquid extraction?

<p>To transfer a solute from one liquid phase to another (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of the process in a catalytic converter?

<p>Conversion of pollutants to less harmful substances (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unit of measurement for the concentration of A in the given equation?

<p>kg/mol/m3 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the negative sign in the diffusion equation indicate?

<p>Mass transfer from high concentration to low concentration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the physical meaning of the diffusion coefficient DAB?

<p>The ease of diffusion of A in B (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unit of measurement for the molar flux of component A in the z direction?

<p>kg mol A/s.m2 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the rate of transfer of a substance through an area per unit time or amount of substance flowing through an area per unit time?

<p>Flux (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reverse process of absorption in gas-liquid mass transfer?

<p>Stripping or desorption (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of mass transfer involves the movement of a substance between two phases?

<p>Interphase mass transfer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of membrane separation in desalination?

<p>To selectively allow certain components to pass through while blocking others (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of gas-liquid mass transfer?

<p>Absorption of CO2 from flue gas by amine solvents (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the transfer of a gaseous component into a liquid phase?

<p>Gas-liquid absorption (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not an example of interphase mass transfer?

<p>Doping of semi-conductors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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