_ A bed of spherical particles (specific gravity 2.5) of uniform size 1500 μm is 0.5 m in diameter and 0.5 m high. In packed bed state, the porosity may be taken as 0.4. Ergun's equation for the above fluid-particle system (in SI units) is given below :Δ P/L = 375 x 10³ VOM + 10.94 x 10⁶ V²OM (SI units)If water is to be used as the fluidising medium, the minimum fluidisation velocity, VOM is$?

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Option 1 : 12 mm/s

Option 2 : 16 mm/s

Option 3 : 24 mm/s

Option 4 : 28 mm/s


 

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