Measurement of the interfacial area of mass transfer is achieved easily & accurately in case of a __________ column. (A) Spray (B) Packed (C) Bubble cap plate (D) Wetted wall

Measurement of the interfacial area of mass transfer is achieved easily

& accurately in case of a __________ column.

(A) Spray

(B) Packed

(C) Bubble cap plate

(D) Wetted wall

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(D) Wetted wall

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