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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.

What is the maximum possible value of FR(mole/sec.) ?
A 1/3
B 1/2
C 2/3
D 2
Correct Answer: 2/3
A second order reaction of the form A + B → C is called a pseudo-first order reaction, when____________________?
A CA0 = CB0
B CA0 > CB0
C CB0 > CA0
D CB0 ≥ CB0
Correct Answer: CB0 ≥ CB0
Pure A in gas phase enters a reactor 50% of this A is converted to B through the reaction, A → 3B. Mole fraction of A in the exit stream is______________________?
A 1/2
B 1/3
C 1/4
D 1/5
Correct Answer: 1/3
A chemical reaction occurs when the energy of the reacting molecules is __________________ the activation energy of the reaction?
A Less than
B Equal to
C More than
D Equal to or more than
Correct Answer: Equal to
For the non-catalytic reaction of particles with surrounding fluid, the time needed to achieve the same fractional conversion for particles of different but unchanging sizes is proportional to the square of particle diameter, when the _______________ is the controlling resistance?
A Film diffusion
B Diffusion through ash layer
C Chemical reaction
D Either A., B. or C.
Correct Answer: Diffusion through ash layer
A first order gaseous phase reaction is catalysed by a non-porous solid. The kinetic rate constant and the external mass transfer co-efficients are k and kg respectively. The effective rate constant (keff) is given by________________?
A keff = k + kg
B keff = (k+ kg)/2
C keff = (kkg)1/2
D 1/keff = 1/k + 1/kg
Correct Answer: 1/keff = 1/k + 1/kg
Decomposition rate of a liquid ‘X’ which decomposes as per the reaction as shown in the bellow figure is given by________________?
A K1 . CX
B (K1 + K2 + K3) CX
C (K1 + K2) CX
D (K2 + K3) CX
Correct Answer: (K1 + K2) CX
The sequence in which three CSTR’s of volumes 5, 10 and 15 m3 will be connected in series to obtain the maximum production in a second order irreversible reaction is ____________________?
A 15, 10, 5
B 5, 10, 15
C 10, 5, 15
D 10, 15, 5
Correct Answer: 15, 10, 5
Given, 3H2 + CO = CH4 + H2O, KP = 101.84 and, 4H2 + CO2 = CH4 + 2H2O, KP = 101.17 the KP for the reaction CO + H2O = CO2 + H2 is __________________?
A 103.01
B 10-0.67
C 10-3.01
D 100.67
Correct Answer: 100.67
Which of the following is not a dimension-less group used in catalysis? (Where, D = dispersion co-efficient, cm2/sec.D1 = diffusion co-efficient; cm2/sec L = length of the reactor, cm t = time, sec, v = volumetric flow rate, cm3/sec. V = volume, cm3.) ?
A Reactor dispersion number (D/vL)
B Reduced time (vt/V)
C Thiele modulus L √(k/D1)
D None of these
Correct Answer: None of these