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If the solvent viscosity is low and temperature of the solvent is high then the leaching rate decreases.

(a) True

(b) False

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Asked question is from Leaching Operation in portion Leaching and Mass Transfer Co-efficients of Mass Transfer

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The correct choice is (b) False

To explain: The leaching rate increases with diffusivity since the viscosity is low and the temperature is high.

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