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Which of the following is the most adverse factor challenging the choice of mercury electrolytic cell process for the production of caustic soda?
Options
A. High cost of mercury.
B. High specific gravity of mercury.
C. Non-availability of high purity mercury.
D. Pollution of water stream by mercury.
Correct Answer
Pollution of water stream by mercury.
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1. Styrene is produced from ethyl benzene by the process of
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A. dehydrogenation
B. oxidation
C. alkylation
D. dehydration
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Correct Answer: dehydrogenation
2. Which is the main reducing agent during production of iron from iron ore in a blast furnace?
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A. C
B. CO
C. CO
2
D. H
2
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Correct Answer: CO
3. Pitch (a product of coal tar distillation) is always mixed with creosote oil, when it is to be burnt in a burner, because
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A. its calorific value is very less.
B. tar neutralises the residual acids present in pitch.
C. it reduces viscosity and imparts fluidity for its transportation through pipelines at economic pressure drop.
D. all (a), (b) and (c).
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Correct Answer: it reduces viscosity and imparts fluidity for its transportation through pipelines at economic pressure drop.
4. The main use of HCl is in the
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A. drilling of petroleum wells and pickling of steel sheets.
B. manufacture of cationic detergent.
C. treatment of spent fuel of nuclear reactor.
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: drilling of petroleum wells and pickling of steel sheets.
5. Epoxy resin
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A. is a good adhesive.
B. is an elastomer.
C. cannot be used for surface coatings.
D. is a polyester.
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Correct Answer: is a good adhesive.
6. Paper pulp produced by kraft/sulphate process is
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A. bleached easily
B. dull white in color
C. strong fibrous
D. dark colored
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Correct Answer: strong fibrous
7. Frasch process is for
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A. making oxygen
B. producing helium
C. mining sulphur
D. making nitrogen
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Correct Answer: mining sulphur
8. Viscose rayon is chemically
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A. cellulose nitrate
B. regenerated cellulose nitrate
C. cellulose acetate
D. regenerated cellulose acetate
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Correct Answer: regenerated cellulose acetate
9. The gasification reaction represented by, C + H
2
O = CO + H
2
, is a/an __________ reaction.
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A. exothermic
B. endothermic
C. catalytic
D. autocatalytic
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Correct Answer: endothermic
10. __________ process is used for the manufacture of sodium carbonate by ammonia soda process.
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A. Ostwald's
B. Bosch
C. Solvay
D. Haber's
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Correct Answer: Solvay
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