Danckwerts developed the ____________________ theory?

Correct answer: B. Surface renewal

  • A. Penetration
  • B. Surface renewal
  • C. Film
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Danckwerts proposed the surface-renewal theory, which treats turbulent eddies as continually replacing elements of liquid at the interface. The penetration theory is associated with Higbie, while film theory uses a more persistent stagnant-film model.

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