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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 decomposition of A into B is represented by the exothermic reaction, A ⇌ 2B. To achieve maximum decomposition, it is desirable to carry out the reaction ?
A At high P and high T
B At low P and high T
C At low P and low T
D At high P and low T
Correct Answer: At low P and low T
The excess energy of the reactants required to dissociate into products is known as the ________________ energy?
A Thermal
B Activation
C Threshold
D Binding
Correct Answer: Activation
The knowledge of initial concentration and rate constant is necessary to determine the half life time of a reaction of _______________ order?
A Zero
B First
C Second
D None of these
Correct Answer: Second
An endothermic aqueous phase first order irreversible reaction is carried out in an adiabatic plug flow reactor. The rate of reaction ?
A Is maximum at the inlet of the reactor
B Goes through a maximum along the length of the reactor
C Goes through a minimum along the length of the reactor
D Is maximum at the exit of the reactor
Correct Answer: Is maximum at the inlet of the reactor
Which of the following factors control the deactivation of a porous catalyst pellet?
A Decay reactions
B Pore diffusion
C Form of surface attack by poison
D All A., B. and C.
Correct Answer: All A., B. and C.
Carbon particles accumulated on the catalyst used in the gas oil cracking lies in the category of _____________________ poison?
A Deposited
B Chemisorbed
C Selectivity
D Stability
Correct Answer: Deposited
For an ideal plug flow reactor, the value of Peclet number is_______________?
A 0
B 1
C 10
D
Correct Answer: 0
In a reversible reaction, a catalyst increases the rate of forward reaction__________________?
A Only
B To a greater extent than that of the backward reaction
C And decreases that of the backward reaction
D And the backward reaction equally
Correct Answer: And the backward reaction equally
In an ideal mixed reactor (at steady state), the ___________________?
A Space time is equivalent to holding time for constant density systems
B Composition throughout the reactor remains same
C Exit stream has the same composition as the fluid within the reactor
D All A., B. and C.
Correct Answer: All A., B. and C.
The importance of diffusion in a catalyst are increased by ____________________?
A Large catalyst particle size
B An active surface of the catalyst
C Small pore diameter
D All A., B. and C.
Correct Answer: All A., B. and C.