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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.

Overall heat transfer co-efficient for cooling of hydrocarbons by water is about_________________?
A 50 -100 Kcal/hr.m2.°C
B 50 -100 W/m2.°K
C 50 -100 BTU/hr. ft.2°F
D 1000 – 1500 BTU/hr. ft.2°F
Correct Answer: 50 -100 BTU/hr. ft.2°F
Intermittent tube cleaning is possible to be done in case of a _____________ evaporator?
A Basket type
B Horizontal tube
C Calandria
D
Correct Answer: Basket type
In case of vertical tube evaporator, with increase in liquor level, the overall heat transfer co-efficient______________?
A Increases
B Decreases
C Is not affected
D May increase or decrease; depends on the feed
Correct Answer: Decreases
In evaporators, lowering the feed temperature_______________?
A Increases the heating area required
B Reduces the economy
C Both A. and B.
D Decreases the heating area required
Correct Answer: Both A. and B.
Shell side pressure drop in a shell and tube heat exchanger does not depend upon the_________________?
A Baffle spacing & shell diameter
B Tube diameter & pitch
C Viscosity, density & mass velocity of shell side fluid
D None of these
Correct Answer: None of these
The most conducive surface for dropwise condensation to occur is the _____________ surface?
A Coated
B Oily
C Glazed & polished
D Smooth
Correct Answer: Oily
Out of 100 kcal/second of incident radiant energy on the surface of a thermally transparent body, 300 kcal/second is reflected back. If the transmissivity of the body is 0.25, the emissivity of the surface will be_________________?
A 0.35
B 0.45
C 0.55
D 0.85
Correct Answer: 0.45
The critical radius of insulation for a spherical shell is (where, K = thermal conductivity of insulating material h0 = heat transfer coefficient at the outer surface) ?
A K/h0
B 2K/h0
C h0/K
D h0/2K
Correct Answer: K/h0
Analogy between mass and heat transfer is not applicable in case of____________________?
A Same velocity profile or equal eddy diffusivities
B Thermal or pressure mass diffusion
C Viscous heating or chemical reaction
D Both B. and C.
Correct Answer: Both B. and C.
An evaporator while concentrating an aqueous solution from 10 to 40% solids evaporates 30000 kg of water. The amount of solids handled by the system in kg is___________________?
A 4000
B 9000
C 4600
D 3000
Correct Answer: 4000