Pick out the correct statement.
(A) Angle of repose is always greater than the angle of slide
(B) A hopper is a small bin with a sloping bottom
(C) A silo is a short height vessel of very large diameter used for the storage
of high volatile matter coal
(D) Pine oil is used as a 'modifying agent' (for activating or depressing the
adsorption of filming agents) in froth floatation process

1 Answer

Answer :

(B) A hopper is a small bin with a sloping bottom

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