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In jet type condensers___________?

Correct answer: C. steam and cooling water mix

  • A. cooling water passes through tubes and steam surrounds them
  • B. steam passes through tubes and cooling water surrounds them
  • C. steam and cooling water mix
  • D. steam and cooling water do not mix

Explanation

Jet condensers are direct-contact condensers, so cooling water comes into direct contact and mixes with the exhaust steam. This differs from surface condensers, where tubes keep the two fluids separate.

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