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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.

Volute of a centrifugal pump should be designed in a fashion, such that the________________?

A Kinetic head gets converted into static head
B Moving stream gradually reduces velocity
C Mean velocity remains constant
D None of these
Correct Answer: Kinetic head gets converted into static head

In a stabilised soap bubble, pressure inside it compared to external pressure is________________?

A More
B Less
C Same
D Unpredictable
Correct Answer: More

The contraction co-efficient for Borda’s mouthpiece (for frictionless fluid) is__________________?

A 0.1
B 0.5
C 0.94
D 1
Correct Answer: 0.5

The value of critical Reynolds number for pipe flow is_________________?

A 1,300
B 10,000
C 100,000
D None of these
Correct Answer: 1,300

The range of a particular Rotameter can be increased by__________________?

A Use of floats of different densities
B No means
C Increasing the diameter of the float
D Decreasing the diameter of the float
Correct Answer: Use of floats of different densities

Propellers are____________________?

A Axial flow mixers
B Low speed impeller
C Used for mixing liquids of high viscosity
D Radial flow mixers
Correct Answer: Axial flow mixers

Cavitation occurs in a centrifugal pump when the suction pressure is________________?

A Less than the vapour pressure of the liquid at that temperature
B Greater than the vapour pressure of the liquid at that temperature
C Equal to the vapour pressure
D Equal to the developed head
Correct Answer: Less than the vapour pressure of the liquid at that temperature

Erosion and pits formation on the impeller of a centrifugal pump may be due to________________?

A Cavitation
B Low speed of impeller
C Its operation with delivery valve closed for considerable time after starting the pump
D Off centering of pump with motor
Correct Answer: Cavitation

What is the ratio of total kinetic energy of fluid passing per second to the value obtained on the basis of average velocity (for laminar flow through a circular pipe) ?

A 0.5
B 1
C 1.5
D 2
Correct Answer: 2

The curve of metacentre for a floating body ____________ the curve of buoyancy?

A Is always below
B Is the evolute of
C Intersects at right angle
D Is tangential to
Correct Answer: Is the evolute of