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In an ideal mixed reactor (at steady state), the

Question: In an ideal mixed reactor (at steady state), the
[A].

space time is equivalent to holding time for constant density systems.

[B].

composition throughout the reactor remains same.

[C].

exit stream has the same composition as the fluid within the reactor.

[D].

all (a), (b) and (c).

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

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CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, Chemical Reaction Engineering

With increase in the order of reaction (for all positive reaction orders), the ratio of the volume of mixed reactor to the volume of plug flow reactor (for identical feed composition, flow rate and conversion)

Question: With increase in the order of reaction (for all positive reaction orders), the ratio of the volume of mixed reactor to the volume of plug flow reactor (for identical feed composition, flow rate and conversion)
[A].

increases

[B].

decreases

[C].

remains same

[D].

increases linearly

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

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The catalyst in a second order reversible reaction increases the rate of the forward reaction

Question: The catalyst in a second order reversible reaction increases the rate of the forward reaction
[A].

and decreases that of backward reaction.

[B].

and backward reaction equally.

[C].

only.

[D].

to a greater extent than that of the backward reaction.

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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The catalyst in a first order chemical reaction changes the

Question: The catalyst in a first order chemical reaction changes the
[A].

equilibrium constant

[B].

activation energy

[C].

heat of formation of the product

[D].

heat of reaction

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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In a reaction, the threshold energy is equal to (where, A = activation energy N = normal energy of reactants)

Question: In a reaction, the threshold energy is equal to (where, A = activation energy N = normal energy of reactants)
[A].

A

[B].

N

[C].

A+N

[D].

A-N

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

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For identical flow rate and feed composition, X plug flow reactors (PER) in series with a total volume V gives the same conversion as single

Question: For identical flow rate and feed composition, X plug flow reactors (PER) in series with a total volume V gives the same conversion as single
[A].

CSTR of volume V

[B].

PFR of volume V

[C].

CSTR of volume V/X

[D].

PFR of volume V/X

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, Chemical Reaction Engineering

Half life period of decomposition of a liquid ‘A’ by irreversible first order reaction is 12 minutes. The time required for 75% conversion of ‘A’ is __________ minutes.

Question: Half life period of decomposition of a liquid ‘A’ by irreversible first order reaction is 12 minutes. The time required for 75% conversion of ‘A’ is __________ minutes.
[A].

18

[B].

24

[C].

6

[D].

12

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, Chemical Reaction Engineering