Which of the following agitators having a large blade area, rotating at
slow speed is used for mixing high viscosity liquids (> 50000 centipoise)?
(A) Propeller
(B) Helical screw
(C) Flat blade turbine
(D) Curved blade turbine

1 Answer

Answer :

(B) Helical screw

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