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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.

A multiple effect evaporator as compared to a single effect evaporator of the same capacity has _________________?
A Lower heat transfer area
B Lower steam economy
C Higher steam economy
D Higher solute concentration in the product
Correct Answer: Higher steam economy
Electro-magnetic spectrum range, which is important for radiation varies from _____________ microns?
A 1 to 100
B 0.5 to 50
C 10 to 100
D 100 to 1000
Correct Answer: 0.5 to 50
In a gas-liquid shell and tube heat exchanger, the_________________?
A Presence of a non-condensable gas decreases the condensing film co-efficient
B Gases under high pressure are routed through the tube side, because high pressure gases are
C Gases to be heated/cooled is normally routed through the shell side, because the corrosion
D All A, B. & C.
Correct Answer: All A, B. & C.
In a shell and tube heat exchanger, square pitch compared to triangular pitch__________________?
A Gives a higher shell side pressure drop
B Gives a lower shell side pressure drop
C Can pack more surface area into a shell of given diameter
D None of these
Correct Answer: Gives a higher shell side pressure drop
Planck’s distribution law is valid for _____________ bodies?
A Black
B White
C Coloured
D All A., B. & C.
Correct Answer: Coloured
Steam trap is used to_________________?
A Condense the steam flowing in the pipeline
B Remove water resulting from partial condensation of steam
C Stop the supply of steam
D None of these
Correct Answer: Remove water resulting from partial condensation of steam
LMTD for counter-flow and parallel flow heat exchanger will be the same, when the_________________?
A Cold fluid is heated to a certain temperature by condensing steam (isothermal fluid)
B Outlet temperature of both the hot and cold fluid are same
C Outlet temperature of hot fluid is less than the outlet temperature of the cold fluid
D None of these
Correct Answer: Cold fluid is heated to a certain temperature by condensing steam (isothermal fluid)
Which of the following parameters of the fluid is not very important, while deciding its route in a shell and tube heat exchanger ?
A Corrosiveness & fouling characteristics
B Pressure
C Viscosity
D Density
Correct Answer: Density
It is desired to concentrate a 20% salt solution (20 kg of salt in 100 kg of solution) to a 30% salt solution in an evaporator. Consider a feed of 300 kg/min at 30°C. The boiling point of the solution is 110°C, the latent heat of vaporisation is 2100 kJ/kg and the specific heat of the solution is 4 kJ/kg.K. The rate at which the heat has to be supplied in (kJ/min) to the evaporator is____________________?
A 3.06 × 105
B 6.12 × 105
C 7.24 × 105
D 9.08 × 105
Correct Answer: 3.06 × 105
Fqra cold viscous feed, backward feed gives _____________ than forward feed?
A A higher capacity
B A lower capacity
C Lower economy
D None of these
Correct Answer: A higher capacity