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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.

For Laminar flow through a packed bed, the pressure drop is proportional to (Vs is the superficial liquid velocity and Dp is the particle diameter) ?
A Vs/Dp2
B Vs2/Dp2
C Vs2/Dp3
D Vs/Dp3
Correct Answer: Vs/Dp2
Vena-contracta formed during flow of a liquid through an orificemeter has__________________?
A Minimum liquid cross-section
B More diameter compared to orifice diameter
C Minimum velocity of fluid stream
D None of these
Correct Answer: Minimum liquid cross-section
The pitot static tube does not measure the _____________ pressure?
A Static
B Total
C Difference in static & dynamic
D All A., B. and C.
Correct Answer: All A., B. and C.
The unit of dynamic viscosity in SI unit is__________________?
A kg/m. sec
B N/m2
C m2 /sec
D m/N. sec
Correct Answer: kg/m. sec
Power loss in an orificemeter is _____________ that in a Venturimeter?
A Less than
B Same as
C More than
D Data insufficient, cannot be predicted
Correct Answer: More than
Which of the following has the minimum compressibility ?
A Water at room temperature
B Air at room temperature
C Oxygen at room temperature
D Nitrogen at room temperature
Correct Answer: Water at room temperature
Nominal size of the discharge pipe of a pump is usually _____________ the nominal size of the inlet pipe?
A Smaller than
B Larger than
C Same as
D Twice
Correct Answer: Smaller than
The net positive suction head (NPSH) of a centrifugal pump is defined as the sum of the velocity head and the pressure head at the_________________?
A Discharge
B Suction
C Suction minus vapor pressure of the liquid at suction temperature
D Discharge minus vapor pressure of the liquid at the discharge temperature
Correct Answer: Suction
Boundary layer thickness in turbulent flow over a flat plate increases as(where, d = distance from the leading edge.) ?
A √d
B d2/3
C d4/5
D d1/3
Correct Answer: d4/5
Mach number is important in a fluid flow problem, when the inertia and _____________ forces predominate?
A Elastic
B Viscous
C Gravity
D None of these
Correct Answer: Elastic