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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.

The clearance between two tubes in a shell and tube heat exchanger is known as ‘ligament’, whose minimum value is _____________ the outside diameter of the tube, but in no case it should be less than 4.5 mm?
A Equal to
B Half
C One fourth
D Three fourth
Correct Answer: One fourth
A binary liquid Azeotropic mixture has boiling point lower than either of the components, when it shows _____________ deviation from Raoult’s Law?
A Positive
B Negative
C No
D None of these
Correct Answer: Positive
In a _____________ riveted joint, the number of rivets decreases from the innermost row to the outermost row?
A Chain
B Diamond
C Zig-zag
D None of these
Correct Answer: Diamond
The ratio of volumes of the mixed reactor to the plug flow reactor (for identical feed composition, flow rate, conversion, and for all positive reaction orders) is always ?
A 1
B < 1
C > 1
D Equal to the order of reaction
Correct Answer: 1
Pick out the wrong statement ?
A In a flanged and standard dished head, the crown radius is ≤ shell outside diameter
B In a flanged and shallow dished head, the crown radius is > shell outside diameter
C Flat head covers are most suitable for larger vessels operating at very high pressure
D Flanged only head is a type of flat head in which gradual change in the shape at the centre results in reduced local stresses
Correct Answer: Flat head covers are most suitable for larger vessels operating at very high pressure
Normally, the length to diameter ratio of rotary dryers varies from 4 to 10 and for its economic operation; the number of transfer units (NTU) for such dryers varies from ?
A 1.5-2.5
B 3.5-5.5
C 7.5-10.0
D 10-15
Correct Answer: 1.5-2.5
Filtration rate is affected by the________________?
A Pressure drop across the cake & filter medium
B Cake & filter medium resistance
C Area of filtering surface & the viscosity of filtrate
D All A., B. and C.
Correct Answer: All A., B. and C.
_____________ shaped roof is the most commonly used roof for cylindrical storage tanks?
A Conical
B Flat
C Dome
D Umbrella
Correct Answer: Conical
The minimum shell thickness for tank ≤ 15 metres diameter is limited to _______________ mm, for reasons of elastic stability?
A 2
B 5
C 10
D 15
Correct Answer: 5
A ‘rupture disc’ is provided in chemical equipments as an accessory meant for ___________________?
A Relieving excess pressure
B Creating turbulence
C Enhancing mixing rate
D Avoiding vortex formation
Correct Answer: Relieving excess pressure