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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.

In a shell and tube heat exchanger, the inlet temperature of heating/cooling fluid is the ____________ variable?
A Load
B Manipulated
C Controlled
D None of these
Correct Answer: Load
Which of the following temperature measuring instruments need not touch the object whose temperature is being measured ?
A Radiation/infrared pyrometer
B Filled system thermometer
C Mercury in glass thermometer
D Thermo electric pyrometer
Correct Answer: Radiation/infrared pyrometer
A pyrheliometer is an instrument used for measuring the_________________?
A Bright sunshine period
B Beam radiation
C Diffuse radiation
D None of these
Correct Answer: Beam radiation
On-off controllers are normally used for________________?
A Low loads
B Temperature changes
C Flow rate changes
D None of these
Correct Answer: Low loads
A proportional controller with a gain of Kc is used to control a first order process. The offset will increase, if________________?
A Kc is reduced
B Kc is increased
C Integral control action is introduced
D Derivative control action is introduced
Correct Answer: Kc is increased
The unit step response of the transfer function (2s – 1)/[(3s + 1) (4s + 1)] reaches its final steady state asymptotically after _____________?
A A monotonic increase
B A monotonic decrease
C Initially increasing and then decreasing
D Increasing decreasing and then increasing
Correct Answer: A monotonic increase
Thermal wells used in temperature measurements should have __________________?
A Very thick walls
B Low emissivity
C Polished surface
D High transmissivity of radiation
Correct Answer: High transmissivity of radiation
Pressure of 0.0001 absolute psi can be measured by _____________ gauge?
A Mcleod
B Pirani
C Thermocouple
D None of these
Correct Answer: Mcleod
Emf developed by a thermocouple, while measuring a temperature of 600°C is about 5.5 mV. The type of thermocouple used is_______________?
A Chromel-alumel
B Iron-constantan
C Platinum-platinum + rhodium
D Either A., B. or C.
Correct Answer: Platinum-platinum + rhodium
Working principle of bimetallic thermometers is difference in linear co-efficient of thermal expansion of two strips of different metals welded together. Which of the following has the maximum thermal co-efficient of linear expansion ?
A Nickel
B Brass
C Chromel
D Invar
Correct Answer: Brass