UNIVERSITY QUESTIONS
CET 464 – MODULE V
PART A – 3 MARKS
• What is scrubbing and how is it used to control air pollution?
• Compare and contrast the different methods for controlling
gaseous air pollutants.
• What are the health effects of exposure to sulphur dioxide?
• Compare and contrast the different methods for controlling
gaseous air pollutants?
• Write a note on combustion as air pollution control method.
• Illustrate the working of cyclone separator.
• Discuss the application of Spray tower in air pollution control.
• What air pollutants do fabric filters reduce and how?
• Describe scrubbing methods of controlling particulate emissions
from industries.
• Describe the thermal method of gaseous emission controlling from
industries.
PART B – 14 MARKS
• Describe the principles of operation and advantages of
electrostatic precipitators for particulate emission control. (7)
• Explain the different techniques used for controlling gaseous air
pollutants (7)
• Compare and contrast the different methods for controlling
gaseous air pollutants, including adsorption, absorption, and
thermal methods (14)
• Write short note on scrubbing (5)
• Explain the working of an Electrostatic precipitator for particulate
emission control. Also explain its advantages and disadvantages (9)
• Explain various methods used for the control of particulate air
pollutants (14)
• Enlist any four types of scrubbers used in air pollutant control.
Distinguish wet scrubbers from dry scrubbers. (6)
• Explain the working of fabric filter. Compare its merits and
demerits. (8)
• List the various measures to control gaseous air pollutants. Discuss
any two in detail. (14)
• With neat sketch, explain the working of a cyclone separator. (7)
• Write a note on adsorption in air pollution control. (7)
• Discuss any two source correction methods for air pollution
control. (7)
• What is the role of combustion in air pollution control? (7)
• Explain the methods, cyclones and filtration in controlling
particulate emissions from industries. (14)
• Explain the methods of adsorption and absorption in controlling
gaseous air pollutants. (14)