Raschig ring made of porcelain cannot be used for treating concentrated___________________?

Correct answer: C. Alkalis

  • A. Hydrochloric acid
  • B. Nitric acid
  • C. Alkalis
  • D. Sulphuric acid

Explanation

Porcelain is resistant to many acids, including hydrochloric and nitric acids, but concentrated alkalis attack silica-containing ceramic materials. Hence porcelain Raschig rings are unsuitable for concentrated alkali service.

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