Hydrogenation of oil is carried out in a/an _______________ in Vanaspati manufacturing plant?

Correct answer: A. Agitated vessel

  • A. Agitated vessel
  • B. Sieve tray column
  • C. Bubble cap column
  • D. Packed tower

Explanation

Oil hydrogenation requires intimate contact among oil, hydrogen gas and a solid catalyst, which is achieved in an agitated vessel. Columns are mainly continuous gas-liquid contacting devices and are not the usual hydrogenation reactor here.

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