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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.

For a heterogeneous catalytic reaction, A + B → C, with equimole feed of A and B, the initial rate – rA0 is invariant with total pressure. The rate controlling step is______________________?

A Surface Kc/(1 + TS) reaction between absorbed A and B in the gas phase
B Surface reaction between absorbed A and absorbed B
C Surface reaction between A in the gas phase and absorbed B
D Desorption of C
Correct Answer: Desorption of C

Arrhenius equation represents graphically the variation between the ______________ and temperature?

A Rate of reaction
B Frequency factor
C Rate constant
D Activation energy
Correct Answer: Rate constant

The extent of a reaction is ___________________?

A Different for reactants and products
B Dimensionless
C Depends on the stoichiometric co-efficient
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above

For the reversible reaction A ⇌ 2B, if the equilibrium constant K is 0.05 mole/litre; starting from initially 2 moles of A and zero moles of B, how many moles will be formed at equilibrium ?

A 0.253
B 0.338
C 0.152
D 0.637
Correct Answer: 0.338

Bulk diffusion in catalyst pore _______________ with increase in pressure?

A Increases
B Decreases
C Remains unchanged
D Increases exponentially
Correct Answer: Decreases

Autocatalytic reactions are best carried out in a_________________?

A CSTR
B CSTR in series
C Plug flow reactor
D Recycle reactor
Correct Answer: Recycle reactor

Cold shot cooling is only practical when the feed temperature is ______________ than the reaction temperature?

A Higher
B Much higher
C Lower
D Much lower
Correct Answer: Much lower

The rate constant of a reaction is a function of the ___________________?

A Time of reaction
B Temperature of the system
C Extent of reaction
D Initial concentration of the reactants
Correct Answer: Temperature of the system

The vessel dispersion number (D/μL) for plug flow is_________________?

A 0
B 500
C 750
D
Correct Answer: 0

A catalyst promoter_________________?

A Improves the activity of a catalyst
B Acts as a catalyst support
C Itself has very high activity
D All A., B. and C.
Correct Answer: Improves the activity of a catalyst