1.2 - Mass Transfer Concepts Fundamentals
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Practice Questions
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What is mass transfer?
💡 Hint: Think about how substances like water or air move.
Define molecular diffusion.
💡 Hint: Consider how dye spreads in water.
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What is the primary factor driving molecular diffusion?
💡 Hint: Think about how molecules want to spread out.
True or False: Bulk motion and molecular diffusion can happen simultaneously.
💡 Hint: Consider a flowing river with dissolved substances.
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Given an oil spill scenario, calculate the time it would take for half of the oil's mass to evaporate based on known rates of evaporation.
💡 Hint: Use exponential decay concepts from chemistry.
Analyze how the diffusion coefficient will change when a temperature shift occurs in a chemical dispersed in water versus air.
💡 Hint: Consider how warmer fluids behave differently.
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