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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.

_______________ number indicates the ratio of the rates of the heat and mass transfer incase of a cooling tower?

A Sherwood
B Stanton
C Lewis
D Peclet
Correct Answer: Lewis

Gaseous diffusivity at atmospheric pressure is of the order of _____________________ cm2/second?

A 1
B 1 to 5
C 5 to 10
D > 10
Correct Answer: 1

Drift in a cooling tower is ___________________?

A The water entrained by the circulating air
B Dependent on the water lost by evaporation
C Desirable
D All A., B. & C.
Correct Answer: The water entrained by the circulating air

HETP is numerically equal to HTU, only when the operating line ______________________?

A Lies below the equilibrium line
B Lies above the equilibrium line
C And equilibrium lines are parallel
D Is far from the equilibrium line
Correct Answer: And equilibrium lines are parallel

At a given equilibrium pressure, with increase in temperature, the concentration of adsorbed gas on solid adsorbent __________________?

A Increases
B Decreases
C Remains unchanged
D Increases exponentially
Correct Answer: Decreases

Equilibrium moisture of a solid is equal to the total moisture minus free moisture. Which of the following substances will have maxi-mum equilibrium moisture ?

A Anthracite coal
B Rag paper
C Bamboo
D Inorganic solids
Correct Answer: Bamboo

Unsaturated air (with dry bulb and wet bulb temperatures being 45°C and 25°C respectively) is passed through a water spray chamber maintained at 23°C. The air will be cooled and _________________?

A Humidified with wet bulb temperature decreasing
B Humidified at constant wet bulb temperature
C Dehumidified
D None of these
Correct Answer: Humidified with wet bulb temperature decreasing

Components, having widely different boiling point in a binary mixture, can be separated using ________________ distillation?

A Molecular
B Extractive
C Steam
D Simple
Correct Answer: Simple

Humid volume is the total volume in m3 of 1 kg of _____________________?

A Vapour laden gas at 1 atm. and room temperature
B Gas plus its accompanying vapour at 1 atm. and room temperature
C Gas plus its accompanying vapour at 1 atm. and gas temperature
D Vapour laden gas at 1 atm. and gas temperature
Correct Answer: Gas plus its accompanying vapour at 1 atm. and gas temperature

Which of the following is a suitable absorbent for removal of H2S from natural gas ?

A Vetrocoke solution
B Monoethanolamine (MEA)
C Dilute
D Hot water
Correct Answer: Monoethanolamine (MEA)