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The particle size distributions of the feed and collected solids (sampled for same duration) for a gas cyclone are given below.
Size range (μm)1-55-1010-1515-2020-2525-30
Weight of feed in the size range (g)2.03.05.06.03.01.0
Weight of collected solids in the size range (g)0.10.73.65.52.91.0

What is the collection efficiency (in PERCENTAGE) of the gas cyclone?
A
31
B
60
C
65
D
69

Correct : c

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