The film thickness for laminar film condensation on vertical surface
__________ from top to bottom.
(A) Cumulatively increases
(B) Cumulatively decreases
(C) Remain constant
(D) And the surface conductance increase
Description : The local surface conductance for laminar film condensation on vertical surface is (where, t = film thickness) (A) ∝ t (B) ∝ 1/t (C) ∝ √t (D) Independent of 't
Last Answer : (B) ∝ 1/t
Description : The boundary layer thickness at a given section along a flat plate __________ with increasing Reynold's number. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease
Last Answer : (B) Decreases
Description : Presence of a non-condensing gas in a condensing vapour (A) Increases the rate of condensation (B) Decreases thermal resistance (C) Is desirable to increase the film co-efficient (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : With increase in temperature, the surface tension of water (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) Increases linearly
Last Answer : Option B
Description : In a boundary layer developed along the flow, the pressure decreases in the downstream direction. The boundary layer thickness in this case will (A) Decrease gradually (B) Increase gradually (C) Increase rapidly (D) Remain constant
Last Answer : (B) Increase gradually
Description : A dc cumulatively compounded motor delivers rated load torque at rated speed. If series field is short circuited, then the armature current and speed will a) Both increases b) Both decreases c) Increases and decreases d) Decreases and increases
Last Answer : Ans: Both increases
Description : With increase in the mass velocity of the gas, the rate of drying during the constant rate period __________, if the conduction and radiation through the solid are negligible. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same
Last Answer : (A) Increases
Description : The absorptivity of a grey body at a given temperature __________ with increasing wavelength of radiation. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the material
Last Answer : (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the material
Description : In a single evaporator system, the steam economy __________ by creating vacuum in the evaporator. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) May increase or decrease, depends on the vacuum
Description : C.V. (kcal/Nm3 ) of gaseous fuels __________ with increase in molecular weight. (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain constant (D) May increase or decrease, depends on combustibles
Last Answer : (D) May increase or decrease, depends on combustibles
Description : The amount of chemical coagulant added for treatment of polluted water __________ with increase in temperature of the polluted water to be treated. (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain constant (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the chemical characteristics of polluted water
Last Answer : (A) Decreases
Description : The equilibrium constant of chemical reaction __________ in the presence of catalyst. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain unaffected (D) Can either increase or decrease (depends on the type of catalyst)
Last Answer : (C) Remain unaffected
Description : With increase in the schedule number of a pipe of a particular nominal size, the (A) Wall thickness also increases (B) I.D. of the pipe decreases (C) O.D. of the pipe remains constant (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) In the McCabe-Thiele diagram for binary distillation, vertical feed line represents saturated liquid feed and horizontal feed line represents saturated vapour feed (B) In ... layers over a flat plate are of equal thickness, if Schmidt number is equal to unity
Last Answer : (C) For Laminar flow over a plate of length L, the local mass transfer coefficient at a distance L from the leading edge is 1.5 × 10 -2m/s. Then the average mass transfer co-efficient for the plate is 2 × 10 -2m/s
Description : In turbulent flow, a rough pipe has the same friction factor as a smooth pipe (A) In the zone of complete turbulence (B) When the roughness projections are much smaller than the thickness of ... ) Everywhere in the transition zone (D) When the friction factor is independent of the Reynold's number
Last Answer : (B) When the roughness projections are much smaller than the thickness of the laminar film
Description : Temperature of the product during ultrafine grinding (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the material being ground
Description : The filtrate flow rate in constant pressure filtration (A) Continuously increases (B) Continuously decreases (C) Remain constant throughout (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the pressure
Last Answer : (B) Continuously decreases
Description : With lapse of time, the overhead composition of light component in case of batch distillation with constant reflux (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease; depends on system
Description : With increase in temperature, the thermal conductivity of non-metallic amorphous solids (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain constant (D) First decreases upto certain temperature and then increases
Last Answer : (B) Increases
Description : With increase in temperature, the thermal conductivity of most liquids (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) First increases upto a certain temperature and then becomes constant
Last Answer : (C) Remain same
Description : With increase in the temperature, viscosity of a liquid (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the liquid
Description : With increase in temperature, the vapor pressure of liquids (A) Increases (B) Increases linearly (C) Decreases (D) Remain constant
Description : With increase in the ratio of orifice diameter to pipe diameter in case of an orificemeter, the overall pressure loss (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain constant (D) Increases linearly
Last Answer : (C) Remain constant
Description : With the increase in depth, the hydrostatic pressure in an un-accelerated incompressible fluid (in a constant gravitational field) (A) Decreases (B) Increases linearly (C) Increases exponentially (D) Remain constant
Last Answer : (B) Increases linearly
Description : With increase in initial concentration, the fractional conversion of a first order reaction in a given time (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) Unpredictable
Description : With increase in compression ratio, the efficiency of the otto engine (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) Increases linearly
Description : With increase in reduced temperature, the fugacity co-efficient of a gas at constant reduced pressure (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) Decreases linearly
Description : With increase in the discounted cash flow rate of return, the ratio of the total present value to the initial investment of a given project (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Increases linearly (D) Remain constant
Description : With increase in temperature, the electrical conductivity of semiconductors (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) Either (A) or (B), depends on the type of semi-conductor
Last Answer : Option A
Description : The equilibrium constant of a catalytic chemical reaction __________ due to the presence of a catalyst. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain unaffected (D) Unpredictable from the data
Description : Fugacity of a component in an ideal gas mixture is equal to the partial pressure of that component in the mixture. The fugacity of each component in a stable homogeneous solution at constant pressure and ... increases. (A) Decreases (B) Decreases exponentially (C) Increases (D) Remain constant
Last Answer : (C) Increases
Description : For a stable phase at constant pressure and temperature, the fugacity of each component in a binary system __________ as its mole fraction increases. (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain same (D) Decreases linearly
Description : For the flow of gases through a capillary, with increase in temperature, the permeability __________ as per Knudsen law. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) Either (A) or (B); depends on the gas
Description : As the C/H ratio of the fuel increases, the amount of CO2 formed on combustion __________ for the same percentage of excess air. (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease depending on the type of fuel
Description : With an increase in pressure in gaseous phase chemical reactions, the fractional conversion __________ when the number of moles decreases. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain unaffected (D) Unpredictable from the data
Description : Latent heat of dry steam at atmospheric pressure is 539 Kcal/kg; which __________ with increase in the pressure of steam. (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease
Description : . With increase in temperature, the electrical conductivity of semiconductors (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) Either (A) or (B), depends on the type of semi-conductor
Description : bulk modulus of elasticity with increase in pressure (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) Increases first up to certain limit and then decreases
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : When gas changes to liquid through the process of condensation, the temperature A] Increases. B] Decreases C] Remains constant. D] None of the mentioned
Last Answer : C] Remains constant.
Description : The wall of a dam is made thicker at the bottom than at the top because the pressure exerted by the water on the wall (1) depends on the thickness of the wall (2) increases with height of the wall (3) increases with depth of the wall (4) depends on the area of the wall
Last Answer : increases with depth of the wall
Description : Film condensation is promoted on a/an __________ surface. (A) Oily (B) Coated (C) Clean & smooth (D) Dirty
Last Answer : (C) Clean & smooth
Description : If air (a non-condensing gas) is present in a condensing vapor stream, it will __________ the condensation rate of vapor. (A) Increase (B) Decrease (C) Not affect (D) Increase the condensing film co-efficient as well as
Last Answer : (B) Decrease
Description : All resistances during washing of cake (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) None of these
Description : Under conditions of flooding in packed tower, the gas pressure drop (A) Decreases rapidly (B) Increases rapidly (C) Remain constant (D) Is maximum
Last Answer : (D) Is maximum
Description : For shell and tube heat exchanger, with increasing heat transfer area, the purchased cost per unit heat transfer area (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) Passes through a maxima
Last Answer : (D) Passes through a maxima
Description : During coking of coal, the ash content (percentage) (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) None of these
Description : For water, when the pressure increases, the viscosity (A) Also increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) First decreases, and then increases
Last Answer : (D) First decreases, and then increases
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
Description : When a catalyst increases the rate of chemical reaction, the rate constant (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain constant (D) Become infinite
Description : With decrease in the grain size of a material, its creep resistance (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) Either (A) or (B); depends on the material