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  • Question
  • Exposure to SO2 containing chimney gases results in the


  • Options
  • A. reduction in strength of leather & cloth.
  • B. acceleration of corrosion rates of metals.
  • C. increased drying & hardening time of paints.
  • D. all (a), (b)and(c).

  • Correct Answer
  • all (a), (b)and(c). 


  • Environmental Engineering problems


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    • 1. Soluble silica present in boiler feed water can be removed by

    • Options
    • A. coagulation
    • B. filtration
    • C. anion exchanger
    • D. preheating it
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following air pollutants is not toxic to vegetation i.e., doesn't cause vegetation damage?

    • Options
    • A. Smog & ozone
    • B. Hydrogen fluoride & nitrogen oxides
    • C. Sulphur dioxide & spray of weed killers
    • D. Carbon monoxide
    • Discuss
    • 3. The common pollutant generated in chlor-alkali industry and battery manufacture is

    • Options
    • A. mercury
    • B. brine
    • C. phosphate
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. Deaeration of high pressure boiler feed water is done to reduce

    • Options
    • A. foaming from boilers.
    • B. its dissolved oxygen content.
    • C. its silica content.
    • D. caustic embrittlement.
    • Discuss
    • 5. The detrimental effect on organism and water quality with temperature rise of aquatic system is the reduction of __________ of water.

    • Options
    • A. dissolved oxygen content
    • B. biological oxygen demand
    • C. vapor pressure
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c)
    • Discuss
    • 6. Reingleman chart No. 2 corresponds to __________ percent black smoke.

    • Options
    • A. 10
    • B. 20
    • C. 40
    • D. 80
    • Discuss
    • 7. Inhalation of silica dust by human being during hand drilling in mica mining, lead & zinc mining, silica refractory manufacture and in foundaries causes

    • Options
    • A. asphyxiation (suffocation).
    • B. shortness of breath.
    • C. tuberculosis.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 8. Major sources of noise in furnace operation arises from air inspirators, combustion, side wall vibrations and fluctuation in the process heat load. A 50% increase in fuel firing rate may increase the furnace noise level by about __________ decibels.

    • Options
    • A. 3
    • B. 30
    • C. 70
    • D. 100
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following is the most efficient for removal of very finely divided suspended solids and colloidal matter from the polluted water stream?

    • Options
    • A. Sedimentation tank
    • B. Circular clarifier
    • C. Mechanical flocculation
    • D. Chemical coagulation
    • Discuss
    • 10. White smoke coming out of the chimney of a furnace indicates the use of

    • Options
    • A. low excess air.
    • B. very high excess air.
    • C. gaseous fuel in the furnace.
    • D. liquid fuel in the furnace.
    • Discuss


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