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  • Question
  • The __________ of a chemical company can be obtained directly from the balance sheet as the difference between current assets and current liabilities.


  • Options
  • A. cash ratio
  • B. net working capital
  • C. current ratio
  • D. liquids assets

  • Correct Answer
  • net working capital 


  • More questions

    • 1. Pick out the wrong statement about the recycle stream in a process.

    • Options
    • A. Recycling in a process stream helps in utilising the valuable reactants to the maximum with minimum loss of reactants.
    • B. The ratio of the quantity of a reactant present in the reactor feed of a recycling operation to the quantity of the same reactant entering the process as fresh feed is called combined feed ratio.
    • C. Recycling in a process does not help in getting higher extent of reaction.
    • D. Recycling is exemplified by refluxing back a part of the distillate to the distillation column to maintain the quantity of liquid within the column.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Most of the fibre forming polymers are crystalline in nature, one of the exceptions being __________ which is amorphous in nature.

    • Options
    • A. nylon
    • B. polyacrylonitrile
    • C. polypropylene
    • D. polyester
    • Discuss
    • 3. Phenol formaldehyde

    • Options
    • A. employs addition polymerisation.
    • B. employs condensation polymerisation.
    • C. is a monomer.
    • D. is an abrasive material.
    • Discuss
    • 4. For spheres, the surface shape factor is given by (where, A = area, V = volume, and D = diameter)

    • Options
    • A. ?(=A/D2)
    • B. ?/6(=V/D3)
    • C.
    • D. None of these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. The size of an atom is of the order of one

    • Options
    • A. °Angstrom
    • B. fermi
    • C. micron
    • D. mm
    • Discuss
    • 6. According to Taggart's rule for selecting between a gyratory crusher and a jaw crusher; the later should be used, if the hourly tonnage to be crushed divided by the square of the gape expressed in cm is less than

    • Options
    • A. 0.00184
    • B. 0.0184
    • C. 0.184
    • D. 1.84
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following can not measure a temperature of 1600°C?

    • Options
    • A. Platinum resistance thermometer
    • B. Thermocouple
    • C. Photo-electric pyrometer
    • D. Radiation pyrometer
    • Discuss
    • 8. Aromatics are desired constituents of

    • Options
    • A. lubricating oil
    • B. diesel
    • C. kerosene
    • D. petrol
    • Discuss
    • 9. The best method of determining sulphur in crude oil is by the __________ method.

    • Options
    • A. Kjeldah
    • B. Duma
    • C. Bomb calorimeter
    • D. Junkar's calorimeter
    • Discuss
    • 10. Optimum reflux ratio in a continuous distillation column is determined by the

    • Options
    • A. maximum permissible vapour velocity.
    • B. flooding limit of the column.
    • C. total cost consideration (fixed cost of the column plus the cooling water & steam cost).
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss


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