A 'rupture disc' is provided in chemical equipments as an accessory meant for ___________________?
Correct answer: A. Relieving excess pressure
- A. Relieving excess pressure
- B. Creating turbulence
- C. Enhancing mixing rate
- D. Avoiding vortex formation
Explanation
A rupture disc is a thin, non-reclosing pressure-relief device that bursts at a specified pressure to protect equipment from overpressure. It is not intended for mixing, turbulence control, or vortex prevention.
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