Allied & ICAR Exam Bank • ALLIED_0605 MCQ • 1 Mark

Section 6: Agricultural Process Engineering

Psychrometry and Grain Drying

Subtopic: Psychrometry and Grain Drying

Question Statement:

If grain moisture content on dry basis is $M_{db}$, the corresponding wet basis moisture content $M_{wb}$ is:

Options:

  • (A) $M_{wb} = \frac{M_{db}}{1 + M_{db}}$
  • (B) $M_{wb} = \frac{M_{db}}{1 - M_{db}}$
  • (C) $M_{wb} = M_{db} (1 + M_{db})$
  • (D) $M_{wb} = \frac{1}{1 + M_{db}}$

Answer Key:

A

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

By definition, $M_{wb} = \frac{w_w}{w_w + w_d} = \frac{M_{db}}{1 + M_{db}}$.
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