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Updated 29 Oct 2021

Q1. Why reflux is present in distillation columns and what happens when it is removed ?

Ans.

Reflux is present in distillation columns to improve separation efficiency. Removing it reduces separation efficiency.

  • Reflux helps to maintain a temperature gradient in the column

  • It allows for better separation of components with similar boiling points

  • Removing reflux can lead to decreased purity of the desired product

  • It can also lead to increased energy consumption

  • Reflux ratio is an important parameter to control in distillation

Q2. Is horizontal distillation possible ? Y/N and why ?

Ans.

Yes, horizontal distillation is possible.

  • Horizontal distillation is a type of distillation where the vapor travels horizontally through the distillation column.

  • It is commonly used in industries where space is limited.

  • Examples of industries that use horizontal distillation include the petrochemical industry and the pharmaceutical industry.

  • Horizontal distillation can be more efficient than traditional vertical distillation in certain situations.

  • However, it can also be more diff...read more

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