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

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Answer :

(D) None of these

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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

Last Answer : (D) None of these

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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : 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)

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Last Answer : A red-brown precipitate of copper acetylide is formed.

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Last Answer : 1-Butyne

Description : To convert volumetric analysis to gravimetric analysis, the relative volume of each constituent of the flue gases is  (a) divided by its molecular weight  (b) multiplied by its molecular weight  (c) ... by its density  (d) multiplied by its specific weight  (e) divided by its specific weight.

Last Answer : Answer : b

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 : 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 : 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 : The sequence of absorption in flue gas analysis by Orsat's apparatus is respectively (A) CO2 , O2 , CO (B) CO, O2 , CO2 (C) CO2 , CO, O2

Last Answer : (A) CO2 , O2 , CO

Description : Higher efficiency in the combustion of solid fuel cannot be achieved by (A) Proper fuel preparation (B) Keeping the flue gas exhaust temperature very high (C) Adopting efficient-fuel firing technique & equipment (D) Supplying correct quantity of combustion air

Last Answer : (B) Keeping the flue gas exhaust temperature very high

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Last Answer : (B) % of O2 in

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

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Last Answer : (A) Amount of heat liberated

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Last Answer : (B) Both O2 and CO2

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Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B)

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Last Answer : Combustion analyzer

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Last Answer : b) maximize CO2

Description : High sulphur content in a fuel __________ of the flue gases. (A) Decreases the dew point (B) Increases the dew point (C) Reduces the combustion efficiency by limiting the permissible temperature reduction (D) Both (B) and (C)

Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)

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Last Answer : A mixture of two organic compound gives red coloured precipitate with cuprous chloride and silver mirror on heating ... mixture contains : A. B. C. D.

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Last Answer : (C) Blast furnace gas with air

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Last Answer : (D) Calorific value of natural gas is more than that of LPG

Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) A slight haze at the top of chimney indicates good combustion in the furnace (B) A bag filter incurs very small pressure drop and is very efficient for ... dust collection equipment for removal of submicronic dust particles present in flue gas (D) None of these

Last Answer : (B) A bag filter incurs very small pressure drop and is very efficient for removal of submicronic dust particles from flue gases at very high temperature

Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Nitrogen is normally supplied in fertiliser either in Ammoniacal or the nitrate form, from which the soil takes it up in the form of ammonium ions ornitrate ... nitrate fertiliser is obtained as a by-product in an integrated steel plant having by-product coke ovens

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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

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Last Answer : (D) Both (B) & (C)

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Last Answer : (B) Enhanced sensible heat loss in the flue gas

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Last Answer : (A) Reduces its thermal efficiency

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Last Answer : Combustion analyser

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Last Answer : Combustion analyzer

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Last Answer : Combustion analyzer