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What is NTU?

(a) Number of transfer units

(b) Number of transport units

(c) Neutral transfer units

(d) Neutral tons units

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Origin of the question is Absorption Equipments in division Absorption of Food Processing Unit Operations

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Correct answer is (a) Number of transfer units

Explanation: NTU is called as number of transfer units. It is the measure of the difficulty of the separation of the substance.The height of a transfer unit (HTU) is a measure of the effectiveness in separation of the packings for a particular separation process.

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