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  • Question
  • 'N' plug flow reactors in series with a total volume 'V' gives the same conversion as a single plug flow reactor of volume 'V' for __________ order reactions.


  • Options
  • A. first
  • B. second
  • C. third
  • D. any

  • Correct Answer
  • any 


  • Chemical Reaction Engineering problems


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    • 1. From among the following, choose one which is not an exothermic process.

    • Options
    • A. Methanol synthesis
    • B. Catalytic cracking
    • C. Ammonia synthesis
    • D. Oxidation of sulphur
    • Discuss
    • 2. The single parameter model proposed for describing non-ideal flow is the __________ model.

    • Options
    • A. tank in series
    • B. dispersion
    • C. both (a) & (b)
    • D. neither (a) nor (b).
    • Discuss
    • 3. In case of physical adsorption, the heat of adsorption is of the order of __________ kcal/kg.mole.

    • Options
    • A. 100
    • B. 1000
    • C. 10000
    • D. 100000
    • Discuss
    • 4. A reversible liquid phase endothermic reaction is to be carried out in a plug flow reactor. For minimum reactor volume, it should be operated such that the temperature along the length

    • Options
    • A. decreases.
    • B. increases.
    • C. is at the highest allowable temperature throughout.
    • D. first increases and then decreases.
    • Discuss
    • 5. The excess energy of reactants in a chemical reaction required to dissociate into products is termed as the __________ energy.

    • Options
    • A. activation
    • B. potential
    • C. binding
    • D. threshold
    • Discuss
    • 6. In a consecutive reaction system when E1 is much greater than E2, the yield of B increases with the

    • Options
    • A. increase of temperature.
    • B. decrease of temperature.
    • C. increase in initial concentration of A.
    • D. decrease in initial concentration of A.
    • Discuss
    • 7. The rate constant of a chemical reaction decreases by decreasing the

    • Options
    • A. pressure
    • B. concentration of reactants
    • C. temperature
    • D. duration of reaction
    • Discuss
    • 8. For a heterogeneous catalytic reaction

    • Options
    • A. free energy of activation is lowered in the presence of catalyst, which remains unchanged at the end of reaction.
    • B. a relatively small amount of catalyst can cause the conversion of large amount of reactants which does not mean that catalyst concentration is important.
    • C. the catalyst does not form an intermediate complex with the reactant.
    • D. the surface of the catalyst does not play an important role during reaction.
    • Discuss
    • 9. __________ explains the mechanism of catalysis.

    • Options
    • A. Activated complex theory
    • B. Collision theory
    • C. Thermodynamics
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. What is the order of a chemical reaction, , if the rate of formation of 'C', increases by a factor of 2.82 on doubling the concentration of 'A' and increases by a factor of 9 on trebling the concentration of 'B'?

    • Options
    • A. 7/2
    • B. 7/4
    • C. 5/2
    • D. 5/4
    • Discuss


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