4599Chemical EngineeringMedium
The reason for preferring packed towers over plate towers in distillation practice is that the packed tower operation gives________?
AHigh pressure drop and high hold up
BLow pressure drop and low hold up
CLow pressure drop and high hold up
DHigh pressure drop and low hold up
Correct answer
B. Low pressure drop and low hold up
Explanation
The correct answer is Low pressure drop and low hold up.