chemical engineering mechanical operations MCQs – Page 19

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chemical engineering mechanical operations Mcqs
361. As the product becomes finer, the energy required for grinding___________________?
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A. Is 1.5 times that for coarser grinding

B. Decreases

C. Is same as for coarser grinding

D. Increases
362. For crushing of solids, the Rittingers law states that the work required for crushing is proportional to __________________?
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A. The new surface created

B. None of these

C. The change in volume due to crushing

D. The size reduction ratio

365. The process opposite to dispersion is termed as the___________________?
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A. Flocculation

B. Filtration

C. Sedimentation

D. None of these

367. Which of the following is not accomplished by agitation of liquids in agitators ?
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A. Dispersing gas in liquid

B. Suspending solid particles

C. Dispersing immiscible liquid in form of emulsion

D. Blending of immiscible liquids
368. The reduction ratio for fine grinders is_____________?
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A. As high as 100

B. 20-Oct

C. 20-40

D. 10-May

369. Filter medium resistance is that offered by the__________________?
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A. Embedded particles in the septum

B. Filter cloth

C. Filter cloth and the embedded particle collectively

D. None of these

370. For the preliminary breaking of hard rock, we use a____________________?
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A. Squirrel-cage disintegrator

B. Ball mill

C. Gyratory crusher

D. Tube mill

373. In a roll crusher, both the rolls_________________?
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A. All A., B. and C.

B. Run either at the same or different speeds

C. Are rotated towards each other

D. Have the same diameter

374. Which of the following mechanical conveyors does not come under the division scrapers? ?
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A. Drag conveyor

B. Bucket elevators

C. Ribbon conveyor

D. Flight conveyor

375. All resistances during washing of cake _____________________?
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A. None of these

B. Increases

C. Remain constant

D. Decreases

376. Colloidal mills are used for ______________ grinding?
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A. Intermediate

B. Fine

C. Ultrafine

D. Coarse

378. In closed circuit grinding as compared to open circuit grinding, the_________________?
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A. Operation is economical

B. Production rate at a given limiting size is lower

C. Specific surface of product is more

D. Product has lesser size uniformity

379. Size reduction of the ______________ can be suitably done by ball mills, crushing rolls and rod mills?
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A. Metalliferous ores

B. Non-metallic ores

C. Basic slags

D. Asbestos & mica

380. _____________ conveyors are also called scrapers?
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A. Apron

B. Screw

C. Helical flight

D. Both B. & C.