Description : In Orsat's apparatus, ammoniacal cuprous chloride is used for selectivity absorbing (A) CO (B) CO2 (C) O2 (D) H2O
Last Answer : (A) CO
Description : In flue gas analysis by Orsat's apparatus, oxygen is absorbed by (A) Potassium hydroxide (B) Cuprous chloride (C) Alkaline pyrogallol solution
Last Answer : (C) Alkaline pyrogallol solution
Description : In flue gas analysis by Orsat's apparatus, carbon dioxide is absorbed by (A) Potassium hydroxide (B) Dilute potassium carbonate (C) Cuprous chloride (D) Alkaline pyrogallol solution
Last Answer : (A) Potassium hydroxide
Description : In flue gas analysis by Orsat's apparatus, carbon monoxide is absorbed by (A) Cuprous chloride (B) Potassium hydroxide (C) Alkaline pyrogallol solution (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Cuprous chloride
Description : Volumetric composition of flue gas analysed with the Orsat apparatus is : CO2 = 12%, O2 = 8%, CO = nil, N2 = 80%. This flue gas composition indicates that (A) Pure oxygen has been used for combustion ... very high (C) Excess air has been used for combustion (D) Hydrogen is not present in the fuel
Last Answer : (C) Excess air has been used for combustion
Description : When incomplete combustion loss is high, the flue gas analysis shows large amount of (A) CO2 (B) CO (C) O2 (D) C
Last Answer : (B) CO
Description : If CO2 is not fully absorbed by the KOH solution meant for its absorption in the orsat apparatus, it will appear as (A) O2 (B) CO (C) N2 (D) SO2
Last Answer : (D) SO2
Description : To maximize the combustion efficiency, which of the following in the flue gas needs to be done? a) maximize O2 b) maximize CO2 c) minimize CO2 d) maximize CO
Last Answer : b) maximize CO2
Description : Orsat apparatus (A) Gives flue gas analysis on dry basis (B) Determines N2 in flue gas indirectly (C) Can’t determine CO in flue gas, if it is < 0.2% (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Description : Incomplete combustion of fuel in the furnace is judged by high __________ of the flue gases. (A) CO content (B) Dew point (C) CO2 content (D) O2 content
Last Answer : (A) CO content
Description : The pyrogallol solution used in Orsat apparatus can absorb (A) Only O2 (B) Both O2 and CO2 (C) Both O2 and CO (D) All CO, CO2 , and O2
Last Answer : (B) Both O2 and CO2
Description : The cuprous chloride used in orsat apparatus can absorb (A) Only CO (B) Both CO and CO2 (C) Both CO and O2 (D) All CO, CO2 , and O2
Last Answer : (D) All CO, CO2 , and O2
Description : A sample of natural gas containing 80% methane (CH4 ) and rest nitrogen (N2 ) is burnt with 20% excess air. With 80% of the combustibles producing CO2 and the remainder going to CO, the Orsat analysis in volume percent is (A) CO2 : 6 ... 96, N2 :72.06 (D) CO2 : 7.60, CO : 1.90, O2 : 4.75, N2 : 85.74
Last Answer : (B) CO2 : 7.42, CO : 1.86, O2 : 4.64, N2 :86.02
Description : Efficiency of the combustion of a fuel is judged by the __________ the flue gas. (A) % of CO2 in (B) % of O2 in (C) Temperature of (D) Colour of
Last Answer : (B) % of O2 in
Description : The average molecular weight of a flue gas having the composition by volume as CO2 = 25%, O2 = 25%, N2 = 50% will be (A) 27.6 (B) 23 (C) 47.3 (D) 42.9
Last Answer : (B) 23
Description : Orsat apparatus is meant for (A) Gravimetric analysis of flue gas (B) Finding out combustion efficiency (C) Direct determination of nitrogen in flue gas by absorbing it in ammoniacal cuprous chloride (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : In order to maintain a reducing atmosphere in a furnace, it should have (A) No O2 in flue gas (B) CO in flue gas (C) High excess air (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) CO in flue gas
Description : Which instrument is used to monitor O2, CO in flue gas? (EA) a) Combustion analyser b) Power analyser c) Pyrometer d) Fyrite
Last Answer : Combustion analyser
Description : instrument is used to monitor O2, CO in flue gas (EA) a) Combustion analyzer b) Power analyzer c) Pyrometer d) Fyrite
Last Answer : Combustion analyzer
Description : Which instrument is used to monitor O2, CO in flue gas? c)Combustion analyzer c) Pyrometer d)Power analyzer d) Fyrite
Description : 115. Which instrument is used to monitor O2, CO in flue gas? a) Combustion analyzer c) Pyrometer b) Power analyzer d) Fyrite
Description : In order to maintain an oxidising atmosphere in a furnace, it should have (A) More of excess air (B) Less of excess air (C) More of CO in flue gas (D) More of CO2 in flue gas
Last Answer : (A) More of excess air
Description : Scaling of furnace stock is reduced by __________ in flue gas. (A) CO (B) H2 (C) High CO/CO2 (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Description : Flue gas obtained on complete combustion of pure acetylene (a hydrocarbon fuel) will contain (A) CO (B) CO2 (C) H2O (D) Both (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) & (C)
Description : Main constituents of purified Lurgi gas are (A) H2 , CmHn & CO2 (B) CO, H2 & CH4 (C) CO2 , O2 & CO (D) N2 , H2 & CO2
Last Answer : (B) CO, H2 & CH4
Description : L.D. converter gas (produced in steel plant) comprises mainly of (A) CO (upto 65%) & CO2 (B) CO2 & H2 (C) CO & O2 (D) CO2 & O2
Last Answer : (A) CO (upto 65%) & CO2
Description : In a petrol engine, which of the following gas gets exhausted out without burning and without transformation? a. CO2 b. CO c. O2 d. N2
Last Answer : ANSWER d. N2
Description : Water gas is a mixture of (A) CO2 and O2 (B) O2 and H2 (C) H2, N2 and O2 (D) CO, N2 and H2.
Last Answer : CO, N2 and H2.
Description : Nitrogen present in the flue gas is determined in the Orsat apparatus by absorbing it in (A) KOH (B) Ammoniacal cuprous chloride (C) Pyrogallol solution (D) None of these
Description : Blood haemoglobin has high affinity for (a) CO2 (b) CO (c) O2 (d) H
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : Photo chemical smog is a result-ant of the reaction among – (1) High concentration of NO2, O3, and CO in the evening (2) CO, CO2 and NO2 at low temperature (3) CO, O2 and peroxy acetyl nitrate in the presence of Sunlight (4) NO2, O3 and peroxy acetyl nitrate in the presence of Sunlight
Last Answer : (4) NO2, O3 and peroxy acetyl nitrate in the presence of Sunlight Explanation: Photochemical smog is a unique type of air pollution which is caused by reactions between sunlight and pollutants like hydrocarbons and nitrogen dioxide (NO and NO2).
Description : Which of the following gases makes bread or cake rise making them soft and spongy? (1) CO (2) H2 (3) CO2 (4) O2
Last Answer : (3) CO2 Explanation: Breads rise due to the process of fermentation, a chemical process by which molecules such as glucose are broken down an aerobically.
Description : In practical operation of any furnace, zero oxygen percentage or theoretical CO2 percentage in flue gas is rarely achieved, because of (A) Use of non-preheated combustion air (B) Use of pulverised solid ... of fuel & air and infiltration of air (D) Use of excessive positive draft in the furnace
Last Answer : (C) Imperfect mixing of fuel & air and infiltration of air
Description : The maximum percentage of CO2 in a flue gas (from a carbonaceous fuel) can be (A) 21 (B) 77 (C) 79 (D) 29
Last Answer : (A) 21
Description : A carbonaceous fuel (containing no H2 or hydrocarbons) is burnt and the resulting flue gas contains 21% CO2 . It means that (A) 21% excess air has been used for combustion (B) 21% excess oxygen has ... (C) Complete combustion of fuel has taken place (D) No excess air has been used for combustion
Last Answer : (C) Complete combustion of fuel has taken place
Description : The essential ingredient of all the synthesis gas is (A) H2 (B) O2 (C) CO2 (D) N2
Last Answer : (A) H
Description : Ostwald charts are meant for (A) Computing the excess/deficiency of combustion air (B) Calculation of flue gas temperature (C) Computation of flue gas analysis (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Computing the excess/deficiency of combustion air
Description : Pure carbon is completely burnt in oxygen. The flue gas analysis is 70%CO2 , 20%CO and 10%O2 . The percent excess oxygen used is (A) 20 (B) 12.5 (C) 0 (D) 10
Last Answer : (C) 0
Description : Which of the following is not a greenhouse gas? (1) Water vapour (2) O2 (3) O3 (4) CO2
Last Answer : (2) O2 Explanation: Greenhouse gases are those that can absorb and emit infrared radiation, but not radiation in or near the visible spectrum. The most abundant greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere are: Water ... , Carbon dioxide (CO2), Methane (CH4), Nitrous oxide (N2O), Ozone (O3) and CFCs.
Description : When you hold your breath, which of the following gas changes in blood would first lead to the urge to breathe? (a) Falling CO2 concentration (b) Rising CO2 and falling O2 concentration (c) Falling O2 concentration (d) Rising CO2 concentration
Last Answer : (d) Rising CO2 concentration
Description : Which gas of the atmosphere holds up ultraviolet rays ? a) O2 b) O2 c) N2 d) CO2.
Last Answer : b) O2
Description : Which of the following is not a greenhouse gas ? (1) Water vapour (2) O2 (3) O3 (4) CO2
Last Answer : O2
Description : Corrosiveness of steam condensate is due to the presence of (A) CO2 (B) Dissolved O2 (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B)
Description : The combustion reaction, C + O2 = CO2 , is (A) Exothermic (B) Endothermic (C) Autocatalytic
Last Answer : (A) Exothermic
Description : Use of hydrated lime in water treatment (A) Before filtration, reduces the bacterial load on filters (B) After filtration, combats the corrosiveness of water due to the presence of O2 & CO2 (C) Is to adjust the pH value (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : The combustion reaction, C + O2 = CO2 , is (A) Exothermic (B) Endothermic (C) Autocatalytic (D) None of these
Description : Consider the reaction, C + O2 ⇌ CO2; ΔH = - 94 kcal. What will be the value of ΔH for the reaction CO2 → C + O2? (A) -94 kcal (B) +94 kcal (C) > 94 kcal (D) < -94 kcal
Last Answer : (B) +94 kcal
Description : In the reaction, C + O2 → CO2; ΔH = - 94 kcal. What is the heat content (enthalpy) of O2? (A) -94 kcal (B) > -94 kcal (C) < - 94 kcal (D) Zero
Last Answer : (D) Zero
Description : KOH solution used in Orsat apparatus absorbs (A) CO2 (B) SO2 (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Deaeration (removal of O2 ) of water is done by (A) Rectification (B) Absorption (C) Ion-exchange (D) Adsorption
Last Answer : (C) Ion-exchange