chemical engineering MCQs – Page 408

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chemical engineering Mcqs
8141. What happens in a reversible adiabatic compression ?
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A. Temperature is constant

B. Cooling occurs

C. Pressure is constant

D. Heating occurs
8145. Which of the following exemplifies an adiabatic process ?
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A. Evaporation of water

B. Melting of ice

C. Condensation of alcohol vapor

D. Sudden bursting of a cycle tube
8146. Which one is true for a throttling process ?
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A. The inversion temperature is same for all gases

B. A gas may have more than one inversion temperatures

C. The inversion temperature is different for different gases

D. The inversion temperature is the temperature at which Joule-Thomson co-efficient is infinity

8147. Which of the following is not a reversible process ?
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A. Solution of NaCl in water at 50C

B. None of these

C. Expansion of an ideal gas against constant pressure

D. Atmospheric pressure vaporisation of water at 100C

8151. Throttling process is a/an _____________ process?
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A. Reversible and constant enthalpy

B. Reversible and constant entropy

C. Irreversible and constant enthalpy

D. Reversible and isothermal

8152. Which of the following is not a common refrigerant ?
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A. Ethylene

B. Ammonia

C. Freon-12

D. Carbon dioxide

8153. Normal temperature and pressure (N.T.P.) corresponds to ___________________?
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A. 15C and 760 mm Hg

B. 0C and 760 mm Hg

C. 20C and 760 mm Hg

D. 0C and 1 kgf/cm2

8156. In case of a close thermodynamic system, there is ______________ across the boundaries?
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A. None of these

B. No mass transfer but heat transfer

C. Mass and energy transfer

D. No heat and mass transfer

8157. Melting of ice is an example of an _____________ process?
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A. None of these

B. Isometric

C. Adiabatic

D. Isothermal
8158. An irreversible process____________________?
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A. Yields the maximum amount of work

B. Is an idealised visualisation of behaviour of a system

C. Yields an amount of work less than that of a reversible process

D. Is the analog of linear frictionless motion in machines