The reason for preferring packed towers over plate towers in distillation practice is that the packed tower operation gives
A. Low pressure drop and high hold up
B. High pressure drop and low hold up
C. Low pressure drop and low hold up
D. High pressure drop and high hold up
Answer: Option C
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A. Chemical properties
B. Physical properties
C. Degree of turbulence
D. Interfacial area
A. No change in theoretical
B. Marginal decrease in the number of
C. Major decrease in the number of
D. None of these
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