Forced circulation evaporators are useful for the concentration of viscous, salting and scale forming liquors. Which of the following is a forced circulation evaporator? (A) Long vertical evaporator (B) Horizontal tube evaporator (C) Agitated film evaporator (D) Calandria vertical tube evaporator

Forced circulation evaporators are useful for the concentration of
viscous, salting and scale forming liquors. Which of the following is a forced
circulation evaporator?
(A) Long vertical evaporator
(B) Horizontal tube evaporator
(C) Agitated film evaporator
(D) Calandria vertical tube evaporator
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Answer :

(C) Agitated film evaporator
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