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Solid food particles having nominal size of 0.2 mm with shape factor of 0.8 and density of 1040 kg m-3 are to be fluidized using air at 28°C. The density and pressure of air at the above-mentioned condition are 1.175 kg m-3 and 1.013×105 Pa, respectively. The voidage at minimum fluidizing condition is 0.48. Use the value of ‘g’ as 9.81 m s-2. If cross section of the empty bed is 0.5 m² and contains 520 kg of solids, the pressure drop at minimum fluidization condition is

Correct : 10.2

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