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Pick out the wrong statement.

A. Different solids have different equilibrium moisture curves

B. Total condenser or reboiler is considered equivalent to one theoretical plate in McCabe-Thiele method of theoretical plate calculation for distillation column

C. Heat removal load on cooler remains constant, even with increase of the reflux ratio in a distillation column

D. Even a forced draft cooling tower can not cool water below the wet bulb temperature

Answer: Option C

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