Description : In the production of soda ash by Solvay process, the by-product is (A) CaCl2 (B) NH4Cl (C) NH3 (D) NaOH
Last Answer : (A) CaCl2
Description : Raw materials for 'Solvay Process' for manufacture of the soda ash are (A) Salt, limestone and coke or gas (B) Ammonia, salt and limestone (C) Ammonia limestone and coke (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Salt, limestone and coke or gas
Description : Commercial production of soda ash by Solvay process requires limestone, __________ as raw materials. (A) Coke and sand (B) Brine and coal (C) Coke and caustic soda (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Brine and coal
Description : Solvay process as compared to dual process (i.e. modified Solvay process). (A) Can use low grade brine (B) Has less corrosion problems (C) Involves higher investment in NH3 recovery units than that for crystallisation units for NH4Cl (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : The carbonating tower used in Solvay process of soda ash manufactureis made of (A) Cast iron (B) Stainless steel (C) Karbate (D) Lead lined steel
Last Answer : (A) Cast iron
Description : Which of the following is not required in the manufacture of soda ash by Solvay process? (A) Ammonia (B) Limestone (C) Nitric acid (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Nitric acid
Description : Solvay process is used for the manufacture of (A) Caustic soda (B) Soda ash (C) Caustic potash (D) Soda lime
Last Answer : (B) Soda ash
Description : _________ process is used for producing soda ash. (A) Chamber (B) Chance (C) Tromp (D) Solvay
Last Answer : (D) Solvay
Description : In the Solvay process, the product from the calciner is (A) Light soda ash (B) Dense soda ash (C) Sodium bicarbonate (D) Dehydrated soda ash
Last Answer : (A) Light soda ash
Description : Considering the endothermic dissociation of CaCO3 in a closed vessel (CaCO3 ⇌ CaO + CO2 ), the pressure of CO2 increases, if (A) A catalyst is added (B) The temperature is increased (C) An inert gas is pumped keeping the temperature constant (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) The temperature is increased
Description : Catalyst used in the manufacture of NH3 by Haber's process is finely divided (A) Nickel (B) Iron (C) Vanadium pentoxide (D) Alumina
Last Answer : (B) Iron
Description : Ash content in the coke produced from a coking coal having 20% ash may be around __________ percent. (A) 6 (B) 12 (C) 18 (D) 24
Last Answer : (D) 24
Description : CO2 is passed into concentrated solution of NaCl, which is saturated with NH3.
Last Answer : Write balanced chemical equations : CO2 is passed into concentrated solution of NaCl, which is saturated with NH3.
Description : Which of the following pairs of compounds could NOT be used to create a buffer solution? Would it be: w) HCL and NaCl (read: H - C - L and N - A - C - L) x) HCN and NaCN (read: H - C - N and N - A - C - N) y) NH3 ... - H - 4 - C - L) z) HNO2 and NaNO2 (read: H - N - O -2 and N - A - N - O - 2)
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- HCL AND NaCl (read: H - C - L and N - A - C - L)
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Indian coals on an average contain 25-30% ash as against 10-12% ash in imported coking coal (B) Ammonia is recovered in the form of ammonium sulphate in direct ... indicates poor caking properties of coal (D) Wash oil is used for scrubbing Benzol from coke oven gas
Last Answer : (C) A high swelling index number of coking coal indicates poor caking properties of coal
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Percentage of ash in coke produced from medium coking coal is more than that in coal (B) The calorific value (kcal/Nm3 ) of coke oven gas reduces on ... plants in India at Talcher (Orissa) and Ramagundam (A.P) employ Kopper-Totzek process of coal gasification
Last Answer : (C) Ash is normally removed as 'fly-ash' in Kopper-Totzek process of coal gasification
Description : Impurities present in brine is normally removed by treatment with (A) NH3 and CO2 (B) Lime and soda ash (C) Lime, ammonia and carbon (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Promoter used in NH3 synthesis catalyst is (A) K2O (B) SiO3 (C) V2O5 (D) U2O3
Last Answer : (C) V2O5
Description : During nitric acid manufacture, catalytic oxidation of ammonia at 800°C in presence of platinum catalyst produces nitrogen oxide. Conversion of NH3 to NO is about __________ percent. (A) 38 (B) 68 (C) 82 (D) 98
Last Answer : (D) 98
Description : Multistage operation (as in the case of catalytic oxidation of SO2 ) is not carried out for NH3 synthesis, because of (A) Comparatively higher pressure drop (B) High cost of the high pressure ... for the reactor (C) Higher pumping cost (D) Chances of entrainment and disturbance of catalyst bed
Last Answer : (B) High cost of the high pressure vessel used for the reactor
Description : __________ catalyst is used in the production of urea from CO2 and NH3 . (A) Vanadium pentoxide (B) No (C) Alumina (D) Nicke
Last Answer : (B) No
Description : Automobile exhaust is passed through two compartments catalytic converter employing platinum as catalyst for (A) Conversion of CO into CO2 in the second compartment (B) Conversion of NOx into N2 and NH3 in the first ... of unburnt hydrocarbon fuel in the second compartment (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Temperature of coke oven gas just before entering into saturator (for recovery of NH3 ) is about __________ °C. (A) 30 (B) 65 (C) 120
Last Answer : (B) 65
Description : Coke oven gas burns with a yellowish flame, because of the presence of (A) CO2 (B) CH4 (C) H2 (D) NH3
Last Answer : (B) CH4
Description : In an integrated steel plant, NH3 present in coke oven gas is normallyrecovered as (A) (NH4 )2SO4 (B) NH4Cl (C) (NH4 )2 NO3 (D) Liquid NH3
Last Answer : (A) (NH4 )2SO4
Description : The reagent needed to convert 2-butyne to cis-2-butene is : (a) H2/Pt (b) H2/Lindlar’s catalyst (c) Li/NH3 (d) Na/NH3
Last Answer : H2/Lindlar’s catalyst
Description : The reason for excessive clinker formation in gas producers is the (A) Use of coal/coke containing a high % of fines and ash (B) Use of fuel having too low an ash fusion temperature (C) Development of hot spots in the fuel bed and an abnormally high rate of gasification (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Higher percentage of ash in coal meant for the production of metallurgical grade coke (A) Decreases the hardness of coke (B) Decreases the abrasion resistance of coke (C) Causes brittleness in steel (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Which of the following constituents of coal is the most important in the production of coke? (A) Moisture (B) Ash (C) Volatiles (D) Carbon
Last Answer : (D) Carbon
Description : Increase in ash content of blast furnace coke (A) Reduces its consumption in the furnace (B) Increases its consumption in the furnace (C) Does not affect its consumption in the furnace (D) Decreases its hardness and abrasion resistance
Last Answer : (B) Increases its consumption in the furnace
Description : Purity of coke means that, it is high in carbon and low in (A) Volatiles (B) Ash (C) Iron (D) Moisture
Last Answer : (A) Volatiles
Description : High ash coals (A) Are soft & friable (poor strength and size stability) (B) Require longer time of carbonisation as ash offers resistance to heat transfer (C) Produce larger quantity of coke oven gas (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Are soft & friable (poor strength and size stability)
Description : A good metallurgical coke should have very low (A) Sulphur & phosphorous content (B) Porosity (C) Fusion point of its ash (D) Hardness & strength
Last Answer : (A) Sulphur & phosphorous content
Description : Degree of carbonisation of coal during coke making can be roughly judged by the __________ of the coke produced. (A) Colour (B) Moisture content (C) Ash content (D) Volatile matter
Last Answer : (D) Volatile matter
Description : High ash containing coke (A) Produces more slag when used in the blast furnace (B) Has poor strength and abrasion resistance (C) Is desirable in producer gas manufacture (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Produces more slag when used in the blast furnace
Description : Out of the following, which is the most important parameter for the blast furnace grade coke? (A) CSR & CRI (B) Ash content (C) Moisture content (D) Volatile matter content
Last Answer : (A) CSR & CRI
Description : Which of the following is unsuitable fuel for producer gas manufacture? (A) Coke (B) Anthracite (C) Coal having low fusion point of its ash (D) Coal having high fusion point of its ash
Last Answer : (C) Coal having low fusion point of its ash
Description : Which of the following coke has the least percentage of ash? (A) Petroleum coke (B) Beehive coke (C) Foundry coke (D) Metallurgical coke
Last Answer : (A) Petroleum coke
Description : Coke compared to the coal from which it has been made, contains (A) Less volatile matter (B) More carbon (C) Greater percentage of ash (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : A good metallurgical coke (A) Should have high porosity (B) Should be brittle (C) Must contain moderate quantities of ash, moisture, sulphur and volatile matters (D) Should have low fusion point of its ash
Last Answer : (A) Should have high porosity
Description : Which of the following would require least amount of secondary air for combustion? (A) Coke breeze containing 25% ash and 2% volatile matter (B) Anthracite containing 10% volatile matter and 8% ash ... ash and 25% volatile matter (D) Semi-bituminous coal containing 25% ash and 20% volatile matter
Last Answer : (A) Coke breeze containing 25% ash and 2% volatile matter
Description : Coke used for the production of calcium carbide should have (A) Low ash content (B) Low ignition temperature (C) High electrical resistivity (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Commercial production of calcium carbide requires limestone and __________ as raw materials. (A) Coke (B) Sand (C) Soda ash (D) Fuel oil
Last Answer : (B) Sand
Description : Sand and __________ is fused at 1300°C, to produce sodium silicate. (A) Limestone (B) Soda ash (C) Coke (D) Sodium sulphate
Description : Which of the following oil gasification processes is non-catalytic? (A) Semet-Solvay process (B) Segas process (C) Onia-Gegi process (D) Steam reforming of naphtha
Last Answer : (A) Semet-Solvay process
Description : Solvay process is not used for the manufacture of potassium carbonate, because of the reason that potassium bicarbonate (A) Is prone to thermal decomposition (B) Has high water solubility and is unstable (C) Is soluble in ammonium chloride and potassium chloride solution (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (C) Is soluble in ammonium chloride and potassium chloride solution
Description : __________ process is used for the commercial production of nitric acid by the catalytic oxidation of ammonia. (A) Solvay (B) Ostwald's (C) Haber's (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Ostwald's
Description : __________ process is used for the manufacture of sodium carbonate by ammonia soda process. (A) Ostwald's (B) Bosch (C) Solvay (D) Haber's
Last Answer : (C) Solvay
Description : Economics of 'Solvay Process' depends upon the efficiency of (A) Carbonating tower (B) Ammonia recovery (C) Ammonia recovery and size of the plant (D) Ammoniation of salt solution
Last Answer : (C) Ammonia recovery and size of the plant
Description : What are the raw materials used for the precipitation of Na2Co3 by Solvay ammonium Process ?
Last Answer : Sodium Chloride, limestone and ammonia