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March 2019

A binary liquid Azeotropic mixture has boiling point lower than either of the components, when it shows _____________ deviation from Raoult’s Law?

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

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Process Equipment and Plant Design

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 ?

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

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 ? Read More »

Process Equipment and Plant Design

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 ?

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

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 ? Read More »

Process Equipment and Plant Design

A ‘rupture disc’ is provided in chemical equipments as an accessory meant for ___________________?

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

A ‘rupture disc’ is provided in chemical equipments as an accessory meant for ___________________? Read More »

Process Equipment and Plant Design

Elastic failure of a material occurs, when the tensile stress equals yield strength, yield point or the elastic limit. Also, the elastic failure occurs according to maximum strain theory, when the maximum tensile strain equals (where, ζ = yield strength and E = modulus of elasticity) ?

Elastic failure of a material occurs, when the tensile stress equals yield strength, yield point or the elastic limit. Also, the elastic failure occurs according to maximum strain theory, when the maximum tensile strain equals (where, ζ = yield strength and E = modulus of elasticity) ?

A. E
B. ζ
C. ζ/E
D. E/ζ

Elastic failure of a material occurs, when the tensile stress equals yield strength, yield point or the elastic limit. Also, the elastic failure occurs according to maximum strain theory, when the maximum tensile strain equals (where, ζ = yield strength and E = modulus of elasticity) ? Read More »

Process Equipment and Plant Design

Low pressure steam (with saturation temperature between 105 to 120°C) is usually used in the vacuum evaporators, which normally employ a vacuum of about _______________ mm Hg (referred to a 760 mm mercury barometer)?

Low pressure steam (with saturation temperature between 105 to 120°C) is usually used in the vacuum evaporators, which normally employ a vacuum of about _______________ mm Hg (referred to a 760 mm mercury barometer)?

A. 250
B. 450
C. 650
D. 750

Low pressure steam (with saturation temperature between 105 to 120°C) is usually used in the vacuum evaporators, which normally employ a vacuum of about _______________ mm Hg (referred to a 760 mm mercury barometer)? Read More »

Process Equipment and Plant Design