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Chemical Engineering Mcqs 9594 MCQs [All-Courses]

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Chemical Engineering MCQs designed for job test and interview preparation, particularly for fresh graduates, students, and candidates appearing in competitive exams. These multiple-choice questions cover important topics such as the fundamentals of chemical engineering, chemical processes, chemical reactions, process control, and instrumentation, along with other key concepts in the field.

Pressure drop in a fluidised bed reactor is ______________ that in a similar packed bed reactor?
A Less than
B Greater than
C Same as
D None of these
Correct Answer: Greater than
When the water is warm, the height to which it can be lifted by a pump_________________?
A Decreases due to reduced viscosity
B Decreases due to reduced vapour pressure
C Increases due to increased vapour pressure
D Decreases due to increased frictional resistance
Correct Answer: Decreases due to reduced vapour pressure
In centrifugal pumps, cavitation occurs, when pressure of the impeller eye or vane becomes_______________?
A Less than atmospheric pressure
B More than liquid vapor pressure
C Less than liquid vapor pressure
D More than atmospheric pressure
Correct Answer: Less than liquid vapor pressure
Which of the following is the most common pump for pumping either raw sewage or sludge ?
A Electromagnetic pump
B Centrifugal pump
C Reciprocating pump
D Gear pump
Correct Answer: Reciprocating pump
In case of unsteady fluid flow, conditions & flow pattern change with the passage of time at a position in a flow situation. Which of the following is an example of unsteady flow ?
A Discharge of water by a centrifugal pump being run at a constant rpm
B Water flow in the suction and discharge pipe of a reciprocating pump
C Water discharge from a vertical vessel in which constant level is maintained
D Low velocity flow of a highly viscous liquid through a hydraulically smooth pipe
Correct Answer: Water flow in the suction and discharge pipe of a reciprocating pump
The boundary layer is that part of a moving fluid, in which the fluid velocity is_________________?
A Affected by the fluid flow pressure
B Constant
C Affected by the presence of a solid boundary
D All A., B. and C.
Correct Answer: Affected by the presence of a solid boundary
For turbulent flow of an incompressible fluid through a pipe, the flow rate „Q‟ is proportional to (Δ P)n, where ΔP is the pressure drop. The value of exponent ‘n’ is_________________?
A 1
B 0
C < 1
D > 1
Correct Answer: 1
What is the value of Fanning friction factor f ‘ for smooth pipe at NRe = 106 approximately ?
A 0.003
B 0.01
C 0.1
D 0.3
Correct Answer: 0.003
In the complete turbulence zone (in rough pipes), the____________________?
A Rough and smooth pipes have the same friction factor
B Laminar film covers the roughness projections
C Friction factor depends upon NRe only
D Friction factor is independent of the relative roughness
Correct Answer: Friction factor is independent of the relative roughness
Reynolds number for flow of water at room temperature through 2 cm dia pipe at an average velocity of 5 cm/sec is around________________?
A 2000
B 10
C 100
D 1000
Correct Answer: 10