In stripping section of continuous distillation column, the_______________________?

Correct answer: B. Liquid is enriched with high boiler

  • A. Liquid is stripped of high boiler
  • B. Liquid is enriched with high boiler
  • C. Vapour is stripped of low boiler
  • D. None of these

Explanation

In the stripping section, the liquid flows downward while the more volatile component is removed into the rising vapour. Consequently, the descending liquid becomes enriched in the high-boiling component.

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