Description : The knowledge of initial concentration and rate constant is necessary to determine the half life time of a reaction of __________ order. A) Zero (B) First (C) Second (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Second
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Visible radiation provides the necessary activation energy in photochemical reactions (B) The order and molecularity of a complex reaction may not be the same (C) For ... rate constant (k) (D) Molecularity of the reaction is always a whole number greater than zero
Last Answer : (B) The order and molecularity of a complex reaction may not be the same
Description : The units of frequency factor in Arrhenius equation (A) Are the same as those of the rate constant (B) Depend on the order of the reaction (C) Depend on temperature, pressure etc. of the reaction (D) Are cycles per unit time
Last Answer : (A) Are the same as those of the rate constant
Description : Pick out the wrong statemen (A) Autocatalytic reactions are exemplified by microbial fermentation reactions (B) The slowest step has the greatest influence on the overall reaction rate in case of an ... reaction (D) Hydrolysis of ester in presence of alkali or acid is a zero order reaction
Last Answer : (D) Hydrolysis of ester in presence of alkali or acid is a zero order reaction
Description : For a first order chemical reaction, the rate constant (A) Changes on changing the concentration units (B) Is not a function of the unit of time (C) Has unit of time -1 (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Has unit of time -1
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) A chemical reaction accompanied by absorption of heat is called an exothermic reaction (B) A chemical reaction accompanied by evolution of heat is called an ... does not change on changing the concentration units (D) Chemical equilibrium state is dynamic in nature
Last Answer : (C) The rate constant for a first order reaction does not change on changing the concentration units
Description : Second order consecutive irreversible reaction as shown in the bellow figure, were carried out in a constant volume isothermal batch reactor with different initial feed compositions. Reactor temperature was same in all the cases. In experiments ... constants (k1 /k2 )? (A) 1/4 (B) 1/2 (C) 2 (D) 4
Last Answer : (A) 1/4
Description : Radioactive decay of a material involves a __________ order reaction. (A) Third (B) Second (C) First (D) Zero
Last Answer : (C) First
Description : For a __________ order chemical reaction as shown in the bellow figure, the fractional conversion of reactant 'A' is proportional to time. (A) Zero (B) First (C) Second (D) Third
Last Answer : (A) Zero
Description : For a __________ order chemical reaction as shown in the bellow figure, the half life period is independent of the initial concentration of the reactant A. (A) Zero (B) First (C) Second (D) Third
Last Answer : (B) First
Description : Half life period of a chemical reaction is proportional to CA0 -1 , if the reaction is of __________ order. (A) First (B) Zero (C) Second (D) Third
Description : What is the order of a chemical reaction whose rate is deter-mined by the variation of one concentration term only? (A) Zero (B) First (C) Second (D) Third
Description : An endothermic second order reaction is carried out in an adiabatic plug flow reactor. The rate of heat generation is: (A) Maximum at the inlet of the reactor (B) Maximum at the exit of the reactor (C) Maximum at the centre of the reactor (D) Constant throughout the reactor
Last Answer : (A) Maximum at the inlet of the reactor
Description : Specific rate constant for a second order reaction (A) Is independent of temperature (B) Varies with temperature (C) Depends on the nature of the reactants (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : A second order liquid phase reaction, A → B, is carried out in a mixed flow reactor operated in semi batch mode (no exit stream). The reactant A at concentration CAF is fed to the reactor at a volumetric flow rate of F. The volume ... 2V (C) d(VCA )/dt = -FCA - kCA 2V (D) d(VCA )/dt = FCAF - kCA 2V
Last Answer : (D) d(VCA )/dt = FCAF - kCA 2V
Description : The rate of reaction of a/an __________ reaction is not affected by temperature rise. (A) Autocatalytic (B) Photochemical (C) Consecutive (D) Zero order
Last Answer : (B) Photochemical
Description : Rate of a chemical reaction is independent of the concentration of the reactants for a __________ reaction. (A) Zero order (B) Third order (C) Consecutive (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Zero order
Description : . A first order irreversible reaction, A → B is carried out separately in a constant volume as well as in a variable volume reactor for a particular period. It signifies that __________ in the two ... be different (C) Both the conversion as well as concentrations will be different (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Conversion in both will be the same but concentrations will be different
Description : Rate constant for a first order reaction does not depend upon reaction time, extent of reaction and the initial concentration of reactants; but it is afunction of reaction temperature. In a chemical reaction, the time required to ... Then the order of this reaction is: (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
Last Answer : (B) 1
Description : . Radioactive decay follows __________ order kinetics. (A) First (B) Second (C) Third (D) Zero
Last Answer : (A) First
Description : What is the unit of the rate constant in a chemical reaction in which 10% of the reactant decomposes in one hour, 20% in two hours, 30% in three hours and so on? (A) Litre/mole.second (B) Moles/litre.second (C) Litre/mole (D) Litre/second
Last Answer : (A) Litre/mole.second
Description : The ratio of volume of mixed reactor to the volume of P.F.R. (for identical flow rate, feed composition and conversion) for zero order reaction is: (A) ∞ (B) 0 (C) 1 (D) > 1
Last Answer : (C) 1
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) In a multistep reaction, the slowest step is the rate determining step (B) In general, the rate of a reaction becomes triple for every 10°C rise in temperature (C ... energy (D) Molecularity of a reaction cannot be zero but the order of a reaction can be zero
Last Answer : (B) In general, the rate of a reaction becomes triple for every 10°C rise in temperature
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) The integral method of analysing kinetic data is used when the data is scattered (B) The differential method of analysing kinetic data requires more accurate ... less than one for identical feed composition, flow rate, conversion and for all positive reaction orders
Last Answer : (C) When the reaction rate is independent of temperature, the reaction is said to be of zero order
Description : Reaction rate equation for the bellow figure reaction, If S at is present in large excess, what is the order of this reaction? (A) Zero (B) One (C) Two (D) Three
Last Answer : (B) One
Description : A spherical porous catalyst particle of radius R is subjected to reactant A which reacts to form B by a zero order surface reaction A → B. Film mass transfer resistance is negligible and pore diffusion of A ... (D) Effectiveness factor for a zero order reaction cannot be 7/8 as it must always be 1
Last Answer : (A) Inner catalyst core of radius R/8 does not participate in reaction (
Description : . In a zero order reaction, reactants concentration does not change with time and the (A) Time for half change is half the time taken for completion of the reaction (B) Time for ... is independent of the initial concentration (D) Reaction rate is trebled when the initial concentration is trebled
Last Answer : (A) Time for half change is half the time taken for completion of the reaction
Description : SN1 reaction is having ......order. a. Zero b. First c. Second d. Third
Last Answer : b. First
Description : The rate constant of a first order reaction depends on the (A) Concentration of the reactant (B) Temperature (C) Concentration of the product (D) Time
Last Answer : (B) Temperature
Description : The half life period of a first order reaction is given by (where, K = rate constant.) (A) 1.5 K (B) 2.5 K (C) 0.693/K (D) 6.93 K
Last Answer : (C) 0.693/K
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) For a first order consecutive reaction, a tubular flow reactor as compared to a stirred tank reactor provides higher overall selectivity(B) For an ideal ... D) Reaction rate does not decrease appreciably as the reaction proceeds in case of an autocatalytic reaction
Last Answer : (A) For a first order consecutive reaction, a tubular flow reactor as compared to a stirred tank reactor provides higher overall selectivity
Description : A first order gaseous phase reaction is catalysed by a non-porous solid. The kinetic rate constant and the external mass transfer co-efficients are k and kg respectively. The effective rate constant (ke ff) is given by (A) ke ff = k + kg ( ... + kg )/2 (C) ke ff = (kkg ) 1/2 (D) 1/ke ff = 1/k + 1/kg
Last Answer : (D) 1/ke ff = 1/k + 1/kg
Description : In a chemical reaction as shown in the bellow figure, it is observed that the (i) Rate of formation of 'P' is doubled on doubling the concentration of 'X' (ii) Rate of formation of 'P' is quadrupled ... of the above chemical reaction? (A) Zeroth order (B) First order (C) Second order (D) Third order
Last Answer : (D) Third order
Description : The dimensions of rate constant for reaction 3A → B are (l/gm mole)/min. Therefore the reaction order is (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
Last Answer : (C) 2
Description : Arrhenius equation represents graphically the variation between the __________ and temperature. (A) Rate of reaction (B) Frequency factor (C) Rate constant (D) Activation energy
Last Answer : (C) Rate constant
Description : Arrhenius equation shows the variation of __________ with temperature. (A) Reaction rate (B) Rate constant (C) Energy of activation (D) Frequency factor
Last Answer : (B) Rate constant
Description : 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
Last Answer : (B) And backward reaction equally
Description : 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
Last Answer : (A) 0.5
Description : The equilibrium constant for the gas phase reactio A + B = C + D is 10-3. The rate of the forward reaction is 10-11 cubic centimeters per molecule per second. What is the rate constant of ... second y) 10-10 cubic centimeters per molecule per second z) 10-14 cubic centimeters per molecule per second
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 10-14 CUBIC CENTIMETERS PER MOLECULE PER SECOND
Description : For the liquid phase zero order irreversible reaction A → B, the conversion of A in a CSTR is found to be 0.3 at a space velocity of 0.1min -1 . What will be the conversion for a PFR with a space velocity of 0.2 min ... conditions are the same for CSTR and PFR. (A) 0.15 (B) 0.30 (C) 0.60 (D) 0.90
Last Answer : (C) 0.60
Description : a zero-order reaction for every 10° rise of temperature, the rate is doubled. If the temperature is increased from 10°C to 100°C, the rate of the reaction will become: (1) 128 times (2) 256 times (3) 512 times (4) 64 times
Last Answer : 512times
Description : 2. In a zero-order reaction for every 10° rise of temperature, the rate is doubled. If the temperature is increased from 10°C to 100°C, the rate of the reaction will become: (1) 128 times (2) 256 times (3) 512 times (4) 64 times
Last Answer : 256 times
Description : In case of the irreversible unimolecular type, first order reaction, the fractional conversion at any time for constant volume system as compared to variable volume system is (A) More (B) Less (C) Same (D) Either (A) or (B), depends on other factors
Last Answer : (C) Same
Description : If the time required for half change is inversely proportional to the square of initial concentration and the velocity depends on the units in which the concentration term is expressed, then the order of reaction is (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
Last Answer : (D) 3
Description : The conversion for a first order liquid phase reaction. A → B in a CSTRis 50%. If another CSTR of the same volume is connected in series, then the % conversion at the exit of the second reactor will be (A) 60 (B) 75 (C) 90 (D) 100
Last Answer : (B) 75
Description : Sum of the powers of the concentration terms in the rate equation is called the __________ of the reaction. (A) Order (B) Overall order (C) Molecularity (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Overall order
Description : When a catalyst increases the rate of forward reaction, the value of rate constant (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) Becomes infinite
Last Answer : (A) Increases
Description : The irreversible reaction is a special case of reversible reaction, if the(A) Equilibrium constant is 1 (B) Conversion of the reactant at equilibrium condition is zero (C) Reactant concentration at equilibrium condition is zero (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (C) Reactant concentration at equilibrium condition is zero
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) The vessel dispersion number (D/UL) for plug flow and mixed flow approaches zero and infinity respectively (B) Space time in a flow reactor is a ... ideal tubular flow reactor, mixing takes place in radial direction and there is no mixing in longitudinal direction
Last Answer : (C) Mixed reactor is always smaller than the plug flow reactor for all positive reaction orders for a particular duty
Description : The irreversible reaction, X → Y, is the special case of the reversible reaction, X ⇌ Y, in which the (A) Equilibrium constant is infinite (B) Fractional conversion of 'A' at equilibrium is unity (C) Concentration of 'A' at equilibrium is zero (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)