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Dorr-Oliver thickener is also called a _____

(a) Continuous thickener

(b) Raker

(c) Continuous thickener & Raker

(d) None of the mentioned

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This question is from Unit Operations topic in section Sedimentation and Centrifuge, Mixing, Size Reduction and Separation and Material Handling and Transportation of Food Engineering

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The correct choice is (c) Continuous thickener & Raker

Explanation: Dorr-Oliver thickener is a continuous thickener which is also called a raker because of its extremely slow stirrer.

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