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A binary liquid azeotropic mixture has boiling point lower than either of the components, when it shows __________ deviation from Raoult's Law.
Options
A. positive
B. negative
C. no
D. none of these
Correct Answer
positive
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1. In packed absorption tower, onset of flooding usually occurs at a pressure drop of about __________ mm of water column per metre height of packing.
Options
A. 25-50
B. 50-75
C. 200-250
D. 750-1000
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Correct Answer: 50-75
2. With the increase of temperature, the Col-burn
jH
factor
Options
A. increases.
B. decreases.
C. remains unchanged.
D. may increase or decrease ; depending on temperature.
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Correct Answer: increases.
3. The type of stress developed in a metallic bar on subjecting it to a change in temperature without allowing it to be deformed is __________ stress.
Options
A. shear
B. tensile
C. compressive
D. thermal
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Correct Answer: thermal
4. Utilities cost in the operation of chemical process plant comes under the
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A. plant overhead cost
B. fixed charges
C. direct production cost
D. general expenses
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Correct Answer: direct production cost
5. The velocity profile for turbulent flow through a closed conduit is
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A. logarithmic
B. parabolic
C. hyperbolic
D. linear
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Correct Answer: logarithmic
6. The necessary wall thickness for a metallic storage vessel is a function of the
Options
A. ultimate tensile strength (or yield point) of the material and operating temperature.
B. operating pressure and welding/joint efficiency.
C. diameter of the vessel.
D. all (a); (b) and (c).
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Correct Answer: all (a); (b) and (c).
7. Smoker's equation for the calculation of number of equilibrium stages in a continuous binary distillation column is used, when the
Options
A. relative volatility is close to one (e.g., separation of close boiling isomers).
B. feed is not at its bubble point.
C. number of equilibrium stages in only stripping section is to be calculated.
D. number of equilibrium stages required is likely to be very small.
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Correct Answer: relative volatility is close to one (e.g., separation of close boiling isomers).
8. Friction factor for turbulent flow in a new pipe is given by
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A.
B.
C.
f
= 0.22
N
Re
0.5
D.
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Correct Answer:
9. In a bag filter, the pressure drop increases directly as the
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A. density of the gas, but is independent of the viscosity of the gas.
B. density of the gas and inversely as viscosity of the gas.
C. viscosity of the gas and inversely as density of the gas.
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: density of the gas and inversely as viscosity of the gas.
10. Gum formation in stored gasoline is mainly due to the
Options
A. alkylation of unsaturates.
B. presence of sulphur.
C. oxidation & polymerisation of unsaturates.
D. higher aromatic content.
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Correct Answer: presence of sulphur.
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