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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.

In gas-liquid contact operation, the number of ideal stages, N = (xa – xb)/(xb – x*b). This is true when the stripping factor ‘S’ is ________________?
A S > 1
B S < 1
C S = 1
D S = ∞
Correct Answer: S > 1
The Reynolds number of the liquid was increased 100 fold for a laminar falling film used for gas-liquid contacting. Assuming penetrating theory is applicable, the fold increase in the mass transfer co-efficient (Kc) for the same system is_______________________?
A 100
B 10
C 5
D 1
Correct Answer: 10
Large scale usage of flash distillation is practised in __________________?
A Soap manufacturing
B Ammonia synthesis plant
C Polymerisation industry
D Petroleum refining
Correct Answer: Petroleum refining
The boiling points of pure components of a binary system ________________ with increase in total pressure of the system ?
A Decreases
B Increases
C Remains unchanged
D May increase or decrease, depends on the system
Correct Answer: Increases
During sensible cooling process ______________________?
A Relative humidity decreases
B Relative humidity increases
C Wet bulb temperature decreases
D Both B. and C.
Correct Answer: Both B. and C.
The velocity, concentration and temperature boundary, for the boundary layer development on a flat plate during connective mass transfer will be same, if___________________?
A NSc = 1
B NSc = NPr = NLe
C NPr = NLe
D NSc = NLe
Correct Answer: NSc = NPr = NLe
Pick out the wrong statement ?
A Absorption factor is constant, when the equilibrium and operating lines are straight
B In case of a stripper, the equilibrium curve is always below the operating line
C In case of an absorber, the operating line is always above the equilibrium curve
D In the absorption of low solubility gases, the liquid film is the controlling resistance
Correct Answer: In case of a stripper, the equilibrium curve is always below the operating line
In triangular co-ordinates, the ternary composition point falls ___________________ of the triangle?
A In the corners
B Inside
C On the sides
D None of these
Correct Answer: Inside
Co-current absorbers are usually used when the gas to be dissolved in the liquid is ___________________?
A Sparingly soluble
B Highly soluble
C A pure substance
D A mixture
Correct Answer: A pure substance
When acetone is added in a two layer mixture of methyl isobutyl ketone and water at 30°C, the acetone distributes between the two layers and the composition of the layer follows two solubility curves. For this system ?
A As the acetone concentration increases, the solubility curves approach each other
B Both the phases become identical at a particular common point on both the solubility curves
C The distribution curve which is a plot between x (acetone concentration in one phase) and y
D All A., B. and C.
Correct Answer: All A., B. and C.