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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.

At 60° C, vapour pressure of methanol and water are 84.562 kPa and 19.953 kPa respectively. An aqueous solution of methanol at 60° C exerts a pressure of 39.223 kPa; the liquid phase and vapour phase mole fractions of methanol are 0.1686 and 0.5714 respectively. Activity co-efficient of methanol is__________________?

A 1.572
B 1.9398
C 3.389
D 4.238
Correct Answer: 1.572

Which of the following is affected by the temperature ?

A Fugacity
B Activity co-efficient
C Free energy
D All A, B. & C
Correct Answer: All A, B. & C

In any spontaneous process, the ______________ free energy decreases ?

A Helmholtz
B Gibbs
C Both A. & B.
D Neither A. nor B.
Correct Answer: Both A. & B.

For the gaseous phase chemical reaction, C2H4(g) + H2O(g) ↔ C2H5OH(g), the equilibrium conversion does not depend on the________________?

A Steam to ethylene ratio
B Temperature
C Pressure
D None of these
Correct Answer: None of these

Molar heat capacity of water in equilibrium with ice at constant pressure is __________ Kcal/kg mole. °K___________________?

A 0
B
C 50
D 100
Correct Answer:

Which of the following exemplifies an adiabatic process ?

A Melting of ice
B Condensation of alcohol vapor
C Sudden bursting of a cycle tube
D Evaporation of water
Correct Answer: Sudden bursting of a cycle tube

The compressibility factor of a gas is given by (where, V1 = actual volume of the gas V2 = gas volume predicted by ideal gas law)____________________?

A V1/V2
B V2/V1
C V1 – V2
D V1.V2
Correct Answer: V1/V2

Reduced pressure of a gas is the ratio of its__________________?

A Pressure to critical pressure
B Critical pressure to pressure
C Pressure to pseudocritical pressure
D Pseudocritical pressure to pressure
Correct Answer: Pressure to critical pressure

The freezing point of a liquid decreases when the pressure is increased, if the liquid ____________ while freezing?

A Contracts
B Expands
C Does not change in volume
D Either (A), B. or (C)
Correct Answer: Contracts

Melting of wax is accompanied with ______________ in entropy?

A Increase
B Decrease
C No change
D None of these
Correct Answer: Increase