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What is the name of the unwanted crystals in draft tube baffle crystallizers?

(a) Fines

(b) Powder

(c) Soap

(d) Low quality crystals

I had been asked this question by my school principal while I was bunking the class.

My doubt is from Crystallization Equipment topic in chapter Crystallization of Food Processing Unit Operations

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The correct choice is (a) Fines

Explanation: The draft Tube Baffle crystallizers are used where excessive nucleation occurs. Small, and unwanted crystals called as fines are removed from larger particles using gravitational settling method.

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