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  • For a reaction of the type, For a reaction of the type, , the rate of reaction (- rx) is given by (K1+K1)CX (K1+K2+K3)CX K1CV - , the rate of reaction (- rx) is given by


  • Options
  • A. (K1+K1)CX
  • B. (K1+K2+K3)CX
  • C. K1CV - K2CX
  • D. (K1-K2)CX

  • Correct Answer
  • K1CV - K2CX 


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    • 1. Which of the following is the most suitable for very high pressure gas phase reaction?

    • Options
    • A. Batch reactor
    • B. Tubular flow reactor
    • C. Stirred tank reactor
    • D. Fluidised bed reactor
    • Discuss
    • 2. In an exothermic chemical reaction, the reactants compared to the products have

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    • A. higher temperature
    • B. more energy
    • C. less energy
    • D. same energy.
    • Discuss
    • 3. 'If the catalyst pore size is small in comparison with the mean free path, collisions with the pore wall controls the process'. The diffusivity under this condition is called 'Knudsen diffusivity', which is affected by the

    • Options
    • A. pressure
    • B. temperature
    • C. both (a) & (b)
    • D. neither (a) nor (b)
    • Discuss
    • 4. Radioactive decay follows __________ order kinetics.

    • Options
    • A. first
    • B. second
    • C. third
    • D. zero.
    • Discuss
    • 5. For an isothermal variable volume batch reactor, the following relation is applicable for a first order irreversible reaction.

    • Options
    • A. XA = k . t
    • B.
    • C. -ln(1 - XA) = kt
    • D. ?A . ln (1 - XA) = k . t
    • Discuss
    • 6. For high conversion in a highly exothermic solid catalysed reaction, use a __________ bed reactor.

    • Options
    • A. fixed
    • B. fluidised bed reactor followed by a fixed
    • C. fixed bed reactor followed by a fluidised
    • D. fluidised
    • Discuss
    • 7. Specific rate constant for a second order reaction

    • Options
    • A. is independent of temperature.
    • B. varies with temperature.
    • C. depends on the nature of the reactants.
    • D. both (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 8. Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to space velocity of flow reactors.

    • Options
    • A. The unit of space velocity is (time)-1 .
    • B. The space velocity of 3 hr-1 means that three reactor volumes of feed at specified conditions are being fed into the reactor every hour.
    • C. The space velocity of 3 hr-1 means that one third reactor volume of feed at specified conditions are being fed into the reactor.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 9. BET apparatus

    • Options
    • A. measures the catalyst surface area directly.
    • B. operates at very high pressure.
    • C. is made entirely of stainless steel.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The most unsuitable reactor for carrying out reactions in which high reactant concentration favours high yields is

    • Options
    • A. backmix reactor
    • B. plug flow reactor
    • C. series of CSTR
    • D. PFR in series
    • Discuss


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