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In an absorber, lower denser materials are sent through the bottom and the higher denser materials are sent through top

(a) True

(b) False

This question was addressed to me during a job interview.

This intriguing question comes from Operating Line Concept for Absorption topic in chapter Gas Absorption of Mass Transfer

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The correct option is (a) True

To explain I would say: For reducing the pumping cost and to create sufficient pressure drop.

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