On moving the feed line (q-line) from saturated liquid feed (vertical position) to saturated vapor feed (horizontal feed), if the slope of both the operating lines are to be increased, then it will result in______________________?

A. Greater degree of separation with a fixed number of trays

B. None of these

C. Increased reflux ratio

D. Increased reboiler load

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