chemical engineering MCQs – Page 256

Practise multiple-choice questions from chemical engineering for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

chemical engineering Mcqs
5101. Choose the correct statement ?
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A. The aromatics have lower octane number than naphthenes with same number of carbon atoms

B. Branched chain paraffins have higher octane number than straight chain paraffins with same number of carbon atoms

C. Octane number of paraffins increases with increasing number of carbon atoms

D. Octane number of i-octane is zero
5102. Condensation polymerisation of _____________ produces Bakelite?
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A. Phenol & acetaldehyde

B. Urea & formaldehyde

C. Phenol & formaldehyde

D. Propylene

5103. The monomer of poly vinyl chloride (PVC) is__________________?
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A. Ethyl chloride

B. Chloroform

C. Chloroethane

D. Ethylene dichloride

5104. Which of the following accounts for the maximum energy release in the nuclear fission process ?
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A. Radioactive decay of fission products

B. Kinetic energy of neutrons

C. Kinetic energy of fission products

D. Instantaneous release of ?-rays

5105. Pick out the wrong statement ?
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A. The relative volatility of a binary mixture at the Azeotropic composition is 1

B. For a non-reacting binary mixture of ideal gases, the partial pressure distribution of both

C. ponents is nonlinear in the case of steady state unimolal unidirectional diffusion

D. Azeotropes obey Raoults law at all temperature

E. The mole fraction of solute is directly proportional to the molality of a dilute solution

5106. Pick out the correct statement?
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A. A hopper is a small bin with a sloping bottom

B. nts) in froth floatation process

C. ter coal

D. Pine oil is used as a modifying agent (for activating or depressing the adsorption of filming

E. Angle of repose is always greater than the angle of slide

F. A silo is a short height vessel of very large diameter used for the storage of high volatile

5107. Choose the correct statement regarding thermal cracking ?
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A. Increased residence time results in the decreased severity of cracking

B. At low pressure, the yield of lighter hydrocarbons are more

C. Greater depth of cracking gives lower octane number gasoline

D. Moderate changes in operating temperature does not change the depth of cracking

5108. Pick out the wrong statement?
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A. Size enlargement (opposite of size reduction) is not a mechanical operation

B. A dust catcher is simply an enlargement in a pipeline which permits the solids to settle down

C. Recycled coarse material to the grinder by a classifier is termed as circulating load

D. Wear and tear in wet crushing is more than that in dry crushing of materials

E. to reduction in velocity of the dust laden gas

5110. Thorium metal__________________?
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A. Is less hard (in the range of silver)

B. All A., B. and C.

C. Is highly ductile

D. Resembles steel in appearance

5111. Pick out the wrong statement?
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A. In a first order reaction, A ? products; the reaction becomes slower as it proceeds, because

B. concentration of A decreases and the rate is proportional to the concentration of A

C. mentary

D. If the rate of an irreversible reaction, A + B ? 2C is k.CA.CB, then the reaction is always

E. Transition state theory approaches the problem of calculating reaction rates by concentrating

F. the idea of activated complexes

5112. Which of the following is not present in bagasse fiber?
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A. None of these

B. Pentogens

C. Lignin

D. Cellulose

5113. Ebonite is a/an___________________?
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A. Natural rubber

B. Unvulcanised raw rubber

C. Highly vulcanised rubber

D. Adhesive

5114. A copolymer is formed by the combination of two or more monomer molecules_________________?
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A. None of these

B. In a chain without the elimination of water

C. Of the same monomer by elimination of small molecules of water

D. With the elimination of small amount of water

5115. Pick out the correct statement?
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A. Speed of ?-rays is more than that of ?-rays

B. In ?-decay, the ratio of neutron to proton decreases

C. Ionising power of ?-rays is higher than that of ?-rays

D. Positron is the antiparticle of electron
5116. Neoprene is rendered non-inflammable, because of_____________________?
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A. The absence of chlorine atoms in its monomer

B. Its linear chain structure

C. The presence of chlorine atoms in its monomer

D. Its cross-linked structure

5118. Pick out the wrong statement?
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A. Capacity of crusher in choke feeding is increased

B. cumulative analysis unlike differential analysis

C. A gate diagram is a plot of cumulative percent by weight undersize vs. the reciprocal of

D. meter, in which the area beneath the curve represents the surface

E. throwing of the balls through the air to the toe of the heap is called cataracting

F. Cumulative analysis for determining surface area is preferred over differential analysis,

5120. Pick out the wrong statement ?
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A. Distributed parameter approach gives partial differential equation

B. Proportional controller is normally used for level control in industrial applications

C. CSTR can be considered as a distributed parameter system

D. Non-linear behaviour is exemplified by an on-off controller