Month: February 2019

For a gaseous phase reaction, rate of reaction is equal to K. CA . CB. If the volume of the reactor is suddenly reduced to 1/4th of its initial volume, then the rate of reaction compared to the original rate will be ______________ times?

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For a gaseous phase reaction, rate of reaction is equal to K. CA . CB. If the volume of the reactor is suddenly reduced to 1/4th of its initial volume, then the rate of reaction compared to the original rate will be ______________ times?

A. 8
B. 16
C. 1/8
D. 1/16

At a given value of E/R (ratio of activation energy and gas constant), the ratio of the rate constants at 500°K and 400°K is 2, if Arrhenius law is used. What will be this ratio, if transition state theory is used with the same value of „E/R‟ ?

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At a given value of E/R (ratio of activation energy and gas constant), the ratio of the rate constants at 500°K and 400°K is 2, if Arrhenius law is used. What will be this ratio, if transition state theory is used with the same value of „E/R‟ ?

A. 1.6
B. 2
C. 2.24
D. 2.5

Catalyst carriers___________________?

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Catalyst carriers___________________?

A. Have very high selectivity
B. Increase the activity of a catalyst
C. Provide large surface area with a small amount of active material
D. Inhibit catalyst poisoning