Chemical Engineering Mcqs

Space time equals the mean residence time__________________?

(A) When the density of the reaction mixture is constant
(B) For large diameter tubular reactor
(C) For narrow diameter tubular reactor
(D) For CSTR

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Chemical reaction rate of a component depends upon the______________________?

(A) Composition of the component only
(B) Temperature of the system
(C) Pressure of the system
(D) All

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If helium is introduced in a reactor containing O2, SO2 and SO3 at equilibrium, so that total pressure increases while volume and temperature remains constant. In this case the dissociation of SO3 (as per Le Chatelier’s principle)?

(A) Decreases
(B) Increases
(C) Remains unaltered
(D) Changes unpredictably

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For a first order reaction carried out in a plug flow reactor, the space time is__________________?

(A) (1/k) ln C0/C
(B) (1/k) ln C/C0
(C) k ln C0/C
(D) k ln C/C0

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If the pore diffusion controls in a catalytic reaction, the apparent activation energy Ea is equal to___________________?

(A) The intrinsic activation energy E
(B) (E + ED) where ED is activation due to diffusion
(C) (E + ED)/2
(D) ED/2

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When an exothermic reversible reaction is conducted adiabatically, the rate of reaction____________________?

(A) Continuously increases
(B) Continuously decreases
(C) Passes through a maximum
(D) Passes through a minimum

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Reactions with high activation energy are_____________________?

(A) Very temperature sensitive
(B) Temperature insensitive
(C) Always irreversible
(D) Always reversible

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The conversion in a mixed reactor/accomplishing a reaction A → 3R is 50% when gaseous reactant ‘A’ is introduced at the rate of 1 litre/second and the leaving flow rate is 2 litres/second. The holding time for this operation is _______________ second?

(A) 0.5
(B) 1
(C) 2
(D) 3

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A Catalyst ____________________?

(A) Increases the equilibrium concentration of the product
(B) Changes the equilibrium constant of the reaction
(C) Shortens the time to reach the equilibrium
(D) None of these

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For a mixed flow reactor operating at steady state, the rate of reaction is given by______________?

(A) (FA0/V) – (dCA/dt)
(B) (FA0/V) + (dCA/dt)
(C) (FA0/V) XA
(D) -(dCA/dt)

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