chemical engineering MCQs – Page 285

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
5682. Gross & net calorific value is the same for___________________?
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A. L.D. converter gas

B. None of these

C. Coke oven gas

D. Blast furnace gas

5683. Pulverised coal used in boiler firing need not have____________________?
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A. Less moisture content

B. High fusion point of its ash

C. High bulk density

D. Lower ash content

5684. C.V. (kcal/Nm3) of gaseous fuels _____________ with increase in molecular weight?
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A. Increases

B. May increase or decrease, depends on combustibles

C. Remain constant

D. Decreases

5685. Main constituents of Benzol are ____________________?
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A. Anthracene & phenol

B. Tar & creosote

C. Ammonia & phenol

D. Benzene, toluene & xylene
5688. A coal having higher volatile matter content, has lower_________________?
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A. Coke oven gas yield on carbonisation

B. Smoking tendency on burning

C. Chance of catching fire during storage in open space

D. Ignition temperature
5689. Natural draft created by the chimney depends upon _____________________?
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A. Temperature of the flue gas

B. Its height

C. Both A. & B.

D. Neither A. nor B.

5693. In high temperature carbonisation of coal compared to low temperature carbonisation ?
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A. Yield of ammonia is less

B. Aromatic content of tar is low

C. H2 content in the coke oven gas is more

D. Calorific value of the coke oven gas is lower

5694. Increase in ash content of blast furnace coke_________________?
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A. Reduces its consumption in the furnace

B. Increases its consumption in the furnace

C. Decreases its hardness and abrasion resistance

D. Does not affect its consumption in the furnace

5696. Octane number of 2, 2, 4 trimethyl pentane is __________________?
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A. 100

B. In between 0 and 100

C. More than 100

D. 0

5697. Which of the following is the most important deterrents to an extended use of pulverised coal in boiler firing ?
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A. Erosion of induced draft fan blades

B. Excessive fly-ash discharge from the stack

C. High power consumption in its transportation

D. Ash disposal problem
5700. Blast furnace gas compared to coke oven gas has_________________?
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A. Lower theoretical flame temperature

B. Higher calorific value

C. Narrower limit of inflammability

D. Lower ignition temperature