Allied & ICAR Exam Bank • ALLIED_0946 NAT • 2 Marks

Section 6: Agricultural Process Engineering

Drying and Dehydration

Subtopic: Drying Theory and Grain Dryers

Question Statement:

The latent heat of sublimation of ice at $-10^\circ\text{C}$ is $h_{sub} = 2838\text{ kJ/kg}$. To sublime $m = 5.0\text{ kg}$ of pure ice during primary freeze drying, the total thermal energy required $Q = 5.0 \times 2838$ in kJ is:

Answer Key:

14190

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

$Q = 5.0 \times 2838 = 14190\text{ kJ}$.
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