2.4 - Mass Transfer in Well Mixed Systems
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Practice Questions
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What is a mass transfer coefficient?
💡 Hint: Think of it as a speed indicator for mass transfer.
Why do we use empirical correlations?
💡 Hint: Consider why direct measurements might not always be feasible.
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What is the primary function of the mass transfer coefficient?
💡 Hint: Consider its role in describing the movement of materials.
True or False: Empirical correlations are derived from theoretical calculations.
💡 Hint: Think about the difference between theory and practice.
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Design an experiment to measure the mass transfer coefficient for a gas dissolving in water. Outline the setup, procedures, and considerations.
💡 Hint: Think about the dynamics at the gas-water interface.
Discuss how altering fluid velocities in a river might affect the mass transfer of pollutants into the water. What calculations would you consider?
💡 Hint: How do changes in flow rate affect gradient and flux?
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