chemical engineering MCQs – Page 403

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.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
8041. Entropy of an ideal gas depends upon its__________________?
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A. Pressure

B. Temperature

C. Both A. & B

D. Neither A. nor B

8042. Thermal efficiency of a Carnot engine can approach 100%, only when the temperature of the__________________?
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A. Either A. or B

B. Cold reservoir approaches zero

C. Neither A. nor B

D. Hot reservoir approaches infinity

8045. Which of the following is not affected by temperature changes ?
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A. Fugacity

B. Activity co-efficient

C. None of these

D. Free energy

8047. The most important application of distribution law is in_____________________?
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A. Evaporation

B. Drying

C. Distillation

D. Liquid extraction
8049. A large iceberg melts at the base, but not at the top, because of the reason that_________________?
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A. The iceberg remains in a warmer condition at the base

B. All A, B. and C

C. Due to the high pressure at the base, its melting point reduces

D. Ice at the base contains impurities which lowers its melting point

8052. Joule-Thomson co-efficient is defined as__________________?
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A. ? = (?E/?T)H

B. ? = (?T/?P)H

C. ? = (?E/?P)H

D. ? = (?P/?T)H

8053. Critical temperature is defined as the temperature above which a gas will____________________?
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A. Not liquify (barring exceptions)

B. Immediately liquify

C. None of these

D. Never liquify however high the pressure may be
8057. The equilibrium constant for a chemical reaction at two different temperatures is given by__________________?
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A. Kp2/Kp1 = (1/R) (1/T2 1/T1)

B. Kp2/Kp1 = (?H/R) (1/T2 1/T1)

C. Kp2/Kp1 = (?H/R) (1/T2 1/T1)

D. Kp2/Kp1 = ?H (1/T2 1/T1)

8058. Second law of thermodynamics is concerned with the_________________?
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A. Non-cyclic processes only

B. Direction of energy transfer

C. Amount of energy transferred

D. Irreversible processes only

8059. The energy of activation of exothermic reaction is_________________?
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A. Negative

B. Not possible to predict

C. Very large compared to that for endothermic reaction

D. Zero