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  • "An emf of the order of mV is generated when two solutions of different hydrogen ion concentration are separated by a thin glass wall". This is the working principle of a


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  • A. pH meter
  • B. polarimeter
  • C. chromatograph
  • D. polarograph

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  • pH meter 

    • Process Control and Instrumentation problems

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    • 1. __________ is an example of distributed parameter system

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    • A. Tubular reactor
    • B. CSTR
    • C. On-off controller
    • D. none of these
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    • 2. Which of the following is never used as an element of industrial resistance thermometer?

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    • A. Lead
    • B. Nickel
    • C. Copper
    • D. 30% iron + 70% nickel
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    • 3. Thermisters which have a very high temperature co-efficient of resistivity belong to the class of solid called

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    • A. dielectrics
    • B. insulators
    • C. semi conductors
    • D. conductors
      • Discuss
    • 4. Compositional analysis of flue gas coming out of a furnace in respect of O2 and CO2% can be continuously done by a/an

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    • A. orsat apparatus
    • B. thermal conductivity cell
    • C. zirconia probe
    • D. chromatograph
      • Discuss
    • 5. When the damping co-efficient (?) is unity, the system is

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    • A. Overdamped.
    • B. Critically damped.
    • C. Underdamped.
    • D. Highly fluctuating.
      • Discuss
    • 6. Silver point temperature is __________ °C.

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    • A. 760.5
    • B. 860.5
    • C. 960.5
    • D. 1060.5
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    • 7. Platinum resistance thermometer can be used upto antimony point which is __________ °C, and is the temperature of equilibrium between solid antimony & liquid antimony at normal atmospheric pressure.

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    • A. 961.93
    • B. 630.74
    • C. 1064.43
    • D. 1261.93
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    • 8. Block diagram of a simple standard control system is shown below in the figure.

      Which of the following statement about the above control system is wrong?

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    • A. The transfer functions of the measuring element and the process is represent by H and G2 respectively
    • B. The overall transfer function for the change in load (X = 0) is given by
    • C. The overall transfer function for the change in set point (X1 = 0) is given by
    • D. Manipulated variable is represented by C.
      • Discuss
    • 9. Bimetal strips are not used in

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    • A. bimetallic thermometers.
    • B. thermocouples.
    • C. thermostats.
    • D. relays for opening & closing of electrical circuits.
      • Discuss
    • 10. Temperature control of an exothermic chemical reaction taking place in a CSTR is done with the help of cooling water flowing in a jacket around the reactor. The types of valve and controller action to be recommended are

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    • A. air to open valve with the controller direct acting.
    • B. air to close valve with the controller indirect acting.
    • C. air to open valve with the controller indirect acting.
    • D. air to close valve with the controller direct acting.
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