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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.

A wall has two layers of materials A and B; each made of a different material. Both the layers have the same thickness. The thermal conductivity of material A is twice that of B. Under the equilibrium, the temperature difference across the wall is 36°C. The temperature difference across the layer A is ______________ °C?
A 6
B 12
C 18
D 24
Correct Answer: 12
Temperature profile in steady state heat transfer is________________?
A Asymptotic
B Hyperbolic
C Parabolic
D Linear
Correct Answer: Linear
Maximum water velocity in tubes of a 1-2 shell and tube heat exchanger may be around _____________ metres/second?
A 1
B 10
C 20
D 30
Correct Answer: 1
A tank painted with which of the following coloured paints, would heat up maximum by radiation from sun ?
A Yellow paint
B White paint
C Black paint
D Grey paint
Correct Answer: Black paint
Three materials A, B and C of equal thickness and of thermal conductivity of 20, 40 & 60 kcal/hr. m. °C respectively are joined together. The temperature outside of A and C are 30°C and 100°C respectively. The interface between B and C will be at a temperature of ____________ °C?
A 40
B 95
C 70
D 50
Correct Answer: 70
The thermal radiation emitted by a body is proportional to Tn, where T is its absolute temperature. The value of ‘n’ is exactly 4 for__________________?
A Black painted bodies only
B All bodies
C Polished bodies only
D A black body
Correct Answer: All bodies
Evaporation by thermo compression results in the _________________________?
A Saving of steam
B Realisation of multiple effect economy in a single effect
C Both A. and B.
D None of these
Correct Answer: Both A. and B.
Use of transverse baffles in a shell and tube heat exchanger is done to increase the___________________?
A Rate of heat transfer
B Flow velocity
C Turbulence of shell side fluid
D All A., B. and C.
Correct Answer: All A., B. and C.
Which of the following situations can be approximated to a steady state heat transfer system ?
A A red hot steel slab (having outside surface temperature as 1300°C) exposed to the
B 10 kg of dry saturated steam at 8 kgf/cm2 flowing through a short length of stainless steel pipe
C Boiling brine kept in open vessel when the bottom surface temperature of the vessel is
D A sub-cooled refrigerant liquid at 8°C flowing at the rate of 6 Kg/minute through a copper
Correct Answer: 10 kg of dry saturated steam at 8 kgf/cm2 flowing through a short length of stainless steel pipe
Heat transfer by ____________ may not necessarily require the presence of a medium?
A Conduction
B Natural convection
C Forced convection
D Radiation
Correct Answer: Radiation