Evaporation of 1kg of water from a solution in a single effect evaporator requires about __________ kg of steam.
A)0.4 - 0.6
B)1-1.3
C)1.8-2
D)2 - 2.4

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Evaporation of 1kg of water from a solution in a single effect evaporator typically requires about 1 to 1.3 kg of steam. This is because the process is not perfectly efficient, and some of the steam's energy is lost to the surroundings and in heating the solution to its boiling point.

Evaporation of 1kg of Water from a Solution in a Single