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Convert 80% of moisture in wet basis to dry basis ( kg water/kg dry solid)

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asked Sep 21, 2022 in Mass Transfer by Julian (38.2k points)

Convert 80% of moisture in wet basis to dry basis ( kg water/kg dry solid)

(a) 4

(b) 8

(c) 12

(d) 16

I had been asked this question in an internship interview.

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answered Oct 12, 2022 by Chris (39.8k points)

Correct answer is (a) 4

Explanation: 0.8/1-0.8 = 4 kg water/kg dry solid.

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