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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.

Conductance is given by (where, x = thickness, A = heat flow area, K = thermal conductivity.)?
A x/KA
B KA/x
C K/Ax
D A/Kx
Correct Answer: KA/x
LMTD can’t be used as such without a correction factor for the_________________?
A Multipass heat exchanger
B Baffled heat exchanger
C Condensation of mixed vapour in a condenser
D All A. B. and C.
Correct Answer: All A. B. and C.
Heat sensitive materials can be concentrated in an evaporator employing_______________?
A Vacuum
B High pressure
C High residence time
D None of these
Correct Answer: Vacuum
For what value of Prandtl number, St = f/2 ?
A 1.5
B 1
C > 1
D < 1
Correct Answer: 1
In a heat exchanger, the rate of heat transfer from the hot fluid to the cold fluid___________________?
A Varies directly as the area and the LMTD
B Directly proportional to LMTD and inversely proportional to the area
C Varies as square of the area
D None of these
Correct Answer: Varies directly as the area and the LMTD
Grashoff number is given by________________?
A gD3.β.Δtρ2/μ2
B gD2βΔtρ/μ2
C gD2βΔtP2μ
D gD3βΔtP2/μ
Correct Answer: gD3.β.Δtρ2/μ2
If the thermal conductivity of a wall material is independent of temperature, the steady state temperature distribution in the very large thin plane wall having steady, uniform surface temperature follows _____________ law?
A Parabolic
B Hyperbolic
C Linear
D Logarithmic
Correct Answer: Parabolic
Which of the following is the most widely used heat insulating material for pipelines carrying steam ?
A Tar dolomite bricks followed by asbestos
B Fireclay refractory followed by aluminium sheet
C Cotton followed by aluminium foil
D 85% magnesia cement and glass wool
Correct Answer: 85% magnesia cement and glass wool
Evaporator tubes are generally_____________________?
A Horizontal
B Vertical
C Inclined
D Random
Correct Answer: Vertical
In case of parallel flow heat exchanger, the lowest temperature theoretically attainable by the hot fluid is _____________ the outlet temperature of the cold fluid?
A Equal to
B More than
C Less than
D Either more or less than (depending upon the fluid)
Correct Answer: Equal to