5 Questions
Evaporation may be defined as the removal of a solvent from a solution by vaporization for the concentration of solutions by ______
boiling
Evaporation is used to increase the concentration of relatively non-volatile dissolved or suspended components in a solution or slurry by evaporating portions of the liquid phase using energy supplied by a medium, often ______
steam
The dissolved or suspended components do NOT appear in the vapor phase (If they do, the process is referred to as ______)
distillation
Example of applications: concentration of aqueous solutions of sugar, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide, glycerol, glue, milk, and orange ______
juice
The important product in evaporation can be either the more concentrated mixture left behind or the overhead vapor (which is often, but not necessarily, subsequently ______)
condensed
Test your knowledge on the principles and applications of evaporation and evaporators in the pharmaceutical industry. Covering topics such as types of evaporators, heat transfer, and processing factors, this quiz will assess your understanding of evaporation processes.
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