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Pick out the wrong statement.
Options
A. Longer tubes are less expensive per unit heat transfer area as compared to shorter tubes.
B. A cost index is merely a number for a given year showing the cost at that time relative to a certain base year.
C. Turn over ratio of a chemical plant is the ratio of gross annual sales to the fixed capital investment.
D. Plates with butt welded joints are less expensive compared to lap welded joints, because squaring of plates is not necessary.
Correct Answer
Plates with butt welded joints are less expensive compared to lap welded joints, because squaring of plates is not necessary.
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1. The unit of specific heat at constant pressure,
C
p
, in SI unit is
Options
A. W/m
2
°C
B. J/kg°K
C. W/m°K
D. J/m
3
°K
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Correct Answer: J/kg°K
2. __________ closure is the weakest enclosure for cylindrical vessels.
Options
A. Hemispherical
B. Torispherical
C. Conical or flat plate
D. Elliptical
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Correct Answer: Conical or flat plate
3. Solid content in most of the domestic sewage is about __________ percent.
Options
A. 0.001
B. 0.1
C. 5
D. 10
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Correct Answer: 0.1
4. Particles having diameter greater than 75 ?m (micrometer = 10
-6
mm) are called
Options
A. grit
B. dust
C. powder
D. smoke
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Correct Answer: grit
5. Furfural solvent extraction is used for upgrading (by dissolving aromatics)
Options
A. naphtha
B. lubricating oils
C. wax
D. cracking feedstock
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Correct Answer: lubricating oils
6. Profit is equal to revenue minus
Options
A. book value
B. total cost
C. operating cost
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: total cost
7. Fresh water carrying pipelines in chemical industries are coloured with __________ color.
Options
A. sea green
B. brown
C. yellow
D. red
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Correct Answer: sea green
8. Shear stress in a fluid flowing in a round pipe
Options
A. varies parabolically across the cross-section.
B. remains constant over the cross-section.
C. is zero at the centre and varies linearly with the radius.
D. is zero at the wall and increases linearly to the centre.
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Correct Answer: is zero at the centre and varies linearly with the radius.
9. A present sum of Rs. 100 at the end of one year, with half yearly rate of interest at 10%, will be Rs.
Options
A. 121
B. 110
C. 97
D. 91
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Correct Answer: 121
10. Aniline point test of an oil qualitatively indicates the __________ content of an oil.
Options
A. paraffin
B. olefin
C. aromatic
D. naphthene
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Correct Answer: aromatic
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