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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.

1 kg of a saturated aqueous solution of a highly soluble component A at 60°C is cooled to 25°C. The solubility limits of A are (0.6 kgA/kg water) at 60°C and (0.2 kgA/kg water) at 25°C. The amount in kg of the crystals formed is________________________?

A 0.4
B 0.25
C 0.2
D 0.175
Correct Answer: 0.2

Moisture in a substance exerting an equilibrium vapour pressure less than that of pure liquid at the same temperature is called the _______________ moisture?

A Bound
B Unbound
C Critical
D None of these
Correct Answer: Bound

Which of the following is not a continuous drier ?

A Drum drier
B Spray drier
C Tunnel drier
D Tray drier
Correct Answer: Tray drier

In an operating distillation column, the______________________?

A Vapors and liquids are at their dew point and bubble point respectively
B Driving force for the liquid flow is its specific weight
C Driving force for the vapor flow is the pressure drop, as the pressure decreases gradually from
D Highest temperature is encountered at the top of the column
Correct Answer: Driving force for the vapor flow is the pressure drop, as the pressure decreases gradually from

As per Gilliland’s equation, the diffusivity is___________________?

A Directly proportional to ‘T1.5’
B Inversely proportional to ‘P’
C Dependent on the molecular volume & molecular weight of components
D All A , B. & C.
Correct Answer: All A , B. & C.

Pick out the wrong statement ?

A Reboiler is not used in open steam distillation
B The separation of solutes of different molecular sizes in a liquid solution by use of a suitable
C Freeze drying is used for the drying of fish
D Fenske-Underwood equation is used for calculating theoretical number of plates in a
Correct Answer: Fenske-Underwood equation is used for calculating theoretical number of plates in a

Psychrometry deals with the properties of gas-vapor mixture. Humidity can be determined by the measurement of the ________________ of a fibre ?

A Electrical resistance
B Thermal conductivity
C Strength
D None of these
Correct Answer: Electrical resistance

Which is the controlling factor for a drum drier ?

A Diffusion
B Heat transfer
C Both A. and B.
D Neither A. nor B.
Correct Answer: Heat transfer

A minimum boiling azeotrope is exemplified by__________________________?

A Toluene-benzene
B Acetone-carbon disulphide
C Water-isobutyl alcohol
D None of these
Correct Answer: Acetone-carbon disulphide

Relative volatility does not change appreciably with the change in_____________________?

A Temperature
B Vapour pressure of either component
C Total pressure
D None of these
Correct Answer: Temperature