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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.

_____________ prohibits the use of alcohols directly in petrol engines ?

A Low octane number
B High cost & availability
C Low flash point
D Low calorific value
Correct Answer: High cost & availability

Volumetric ratio of N2 to O2 in dry atmospheric air is ______________?

A 0.21
B 3.76
C 4.76
D 0.79
Correct Answer: 3.76

Bituminous coal___________________?

A Ignites less easily than anthracite
B Is generally coking
C Burns with smoky yellow flame
D Both B. and C.
Correct Answer: Both B. and C.

Washing of coal _________________?

A Reduces its ash & sulphur content
B Improves its coking properties
C Increase the fusion point of its ash by removing chlorine compounds
D All A., B. and C.
Correct Answer: All A., B. and C.

Coalification means the ___________________?

A Process of conversion of lignite into anthracite
B Underground gasification of coal
C Complete combustion of coal
D Direct hydrogenation of coal
Correct Answer: Process of conversion of lignite into anthracite

The ratio of % total carbon obtained in the ultimate analysis of coke and % fixed carbon obtained in the proximate analysis is always ___________________?

A 1
B < 1
C > 1
D Unpredictable
Correct Answer: 1

Low temperature oxidation and spontaneous combustion of freshly mined coal is accentuated, if __________________?

A It contains large amount of volatile matter
B It is stored in tall heaps
C Smaller fines are stored in large quantity
D All A., B. and C.
Correct Answer: All A., B. and C.

If the specific heat of gaseous products of combustion of a fuel is high, the abiabatic flame temperature will be_____________?

A Low
B High
C Very high, if the fuel is of low calorific value
D None of these
Correct Answer: Low

The main advantage of forced draft over natural draft is that____________________?

A Combustion of fuel is complete
B Smaller height chimney can be used
C Furnace control is easier
D All A., B. & C.
Correct Answer: All A., B. & C.

Oxygen percentage (by weight) in atmospheric air is_________________?

A 19
B 21
C 23
D 29
Correct Answer: 23