Diffusion Flashcards

1
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The enrichment of ethyl alcohol in the vapor phase from an aqueous ethyl alcohol solution during rectification is an example of

A

Equimolal counter diffusion

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2
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True or Flase. The diffusivity of a component relative to itself has a physical meaning and can be measured.

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True

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3
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The Reynolds analogy is applied when…

A

The Prandtl number is unity

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4
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The molar flux of a component A in molecular diffusion is independent of

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Mass Transfer Area

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5
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The molar diffusion flux of A relative to a stationary play e is a combination of phase drift and

A

Molecular diffusion

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6
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The Fick’s Law of Diffusion gives the rate of diffusion based on

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Concentration driving force

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7
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Equimolal counter diffusion means that the

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Bulk im terms of moles is not moving

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8
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For a gas phase diffusion, unicompinent diffusion through a gas-liquid interface will likely to occur if

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One component is soluble and the other is not

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9
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For a binary unicompinent diffusion, the concentration profile of the diffusiong component along the diffusion path is

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Logarithmic

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10
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It provides the basis for the quantitave description of the diffusional phenomena of molecules

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Kinteic Theory of Gases

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