A dephlegmator is a_____________________?

Correct answer: C. Partial condenser

  • A. Total condenser
  • B. Vacuum evaporator
  • C. Partial condenser
  • D. Double pipe heat exchanger

Explanation

A dephlegmator is a partial condenser that condenses part of an ascending vapor and returns the condensate as reflux. A total condenser condenses the entire vapor stream and is not a dephlegmator.

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