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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.

The reaction rate constants at two different temperatures T1 and T2 are related by _________________?
A ln (k2/k1) = (E/R) (1/T2 – 1/T1)
B ln (k2/k1) = (E/R) (1/T1 – 1/T2)
C exp (k2/k1) = (E/R) (1/T2 – 1/T1)
D exp (k2/k1) = (E/R) (1/T1 – 1/T2)
Correct Answer: ln (k2/k1) = (E/R) (1/T1 – 1/T2)
The size of plug flow reactor (PFR) for all positive reaction orders and for any given duty, is _____________________ that of mixed reactor?
A Greater than
B Equal to
C Smaller than
D Unpredictable from the data
Correct Answer: Smaller than
For the liquid phase parallel reactions__________________?
A Low temperature in a CSTR
B High temperature in a CSTR
C Low temperature in a PFR
D High temperature in a PFR
Correct Answer: High temperature in a PFR
Organic catalysts differ from the inorganic catalyst in the sense that the former is________________?
A Active at cryogenic temperatures only
B Prohibitively costly
C Proteinous in nature
D Active at very high temperature only
Correct Answer: Proteinous in nature
For the gaseous reaction 2A → B, where the feed consists of 50 mole % A and 50 mole % inerts, the expansion factor is___________________?
A 1
B -0.5
C -0.25
D 0
Correct Answer: -0.25
The rate at which a chemical substance reacts is proportional to its____________________?
A Active mass
B Equivalent weight
C Molecular weight
D None of these
Correct Answer: Active mass
For any reaction, we may write conversion as a function of______________________?
A Time
B Temperature
C Concentration
D All A., B. & C.
Correct Answer: All A., B. & C.
When a high liquid hold up is required in a reactor for gas liquid reaction, use ______________ column?
A Packed
B Spray
C Tray
D Bubble
Correct Answer: Bubble
Helium-mercury method is used for the measurement of the ________________ of the catalyst?
A Surface area
B Porosity
C Pore volume
D Both B. & C.
Correct Answer: Both B. & C.
With increase in the space time of an irreversible isothermal reaction being carried out in a P.F. reactor, the conversion will________________?
A Increase
B Decrease
C Remain same
D Data in insufficient; can’t be predicted
Correct Answer: Increase