Rose oil is extracted from rose leaves using __________ distillation.
(A) High pressure
(B) Low pressure
(C) Extractive
(D) Steam
Description : Components, having widely different boiling point in a binary mixture, can be separated using __________ distillation. (A) Molecular (B) Extractive (C) Steam (D) Simple
Last Answer : (D) Simple
Description : Alcohol is dehydrated using __________ distillation. (A) Extractive (B) Azeotropic (C) Steam (D) Molecular
Last Answer : (B) Azeotropic
Description : Essential oils are usually obtained using (A) Steam distillation (B) Extractive distillation (C) Solvent extraction (D) Leaching
Last Answer : (D) Leaching
Description : Extraction of coffee from its seed is done by (A) Liquid-liquid extraction (B) Leaching (C) Extractive distillation (D) Steam distillation
Last Answer : (B) Leaching
Description : Solvent used in extractive distillation (A) Is of low volatility (B) Forms a low boiling azeotrope (C) Forms a high boiling azeotrope (D) Does not alter the relative volatility of the original components
Last Answer : (B) Forms a low boiling azeotrope
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Ponchan-Savarit method is more accurate than McCabe-Thiele method to determine the number of theoretical stages required for the separation of ... Flash distillation is suitable for separating components which have very close boiling temperature
Last Answer : (A) Ponchan-Savarit method is more accurate than McCabe-Thiele method to determine the number of theoretical stages required for the separation of nonideal binary system by distillation
Description : In case of __________ distillation, a solvent is added to alter the relative volatility of the mixture to be separated. (A) Molecular (B) Azeotropic (C) Extractive
Last Answer : (C) Extractive
Description : Solvent used in extractive distillation (A) Changes the relative volatility of the original components (B) Should be of high volatility (C) Should form azeotropes with the original components (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (A) Changes the relative volatility of the original components
Description : In extractive distillation, solvent is (A) Added to alter the relative volatility of the mixture (B) Of high volatility (C) Present in overhead stream (D) Of high viscosity to give high tray efficiency
Last Answer : (A) Added to alter the relative volatility of the mixture
Description : ADDUCTS' and 'CLATHRATES' are used in case of (A) Extractive distillation (B) Crystallisation (C) Absorption (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Crystallisation
Description : A binary mixture of benzene and cyclohexane is separated by (A) Flash vaporisation (B) Extractive distillation (C) Solvent extraction (D) Ordinary distillation
Last Answer : (B) Extractive distillation
Description : Polar organic compounds are normally used as separating agents for the azeotropic and extractive distillation. Which of the following is the most important factor to be considered for the choice of the separating agent ... ? (A) Cost (B) Availability (C) Toxicity (D) Selectivity
Last Answer : (D) Selectivity
Description : Duhring's plot' is of use in (A) Extractive distillation (B) Evaporation
Last Answer : (B) Evaporation
Description : Black liquor is converted into white liquor by (A) Evaporation and burning the concentrate followed by causticisation of products (B) Multi-effect evaporation only (C) Selective liquid extraction (D) Extractive distillation
Last Answer : (A) Evaporation and burning the concentrate followed by causticisation of products
Description : Glycerine is recovered from lye by (A) Evaporation followed by vacuum distillation (B) Liquid extraction technique (C) Extractive distillation technique (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Evaporation followed by vacuum distillation
Description : Penicillin is separated from fermented broth by (A) Extraction with amyl or butyl acetate (B) Ternary Azeotropic distillation (C) Evaporator in calandria (D) Extractive distillation
Last Answer : (A) Extraction with amyl or butyl acetate
Description : Steam distillation is not recommended to be used, if the (A) Azeotropic mixture is to be separated and the final product is miscible with water (B) Liquids decompose, if ... unstable or has the tendency to react with other components associated with it, at the boiling temperature
Last Answer : (A) Azeotropic mixture is to be separated and the final product is miscible with water
Description : For a binary mixture with low relative volatility, (A) Use steam distillation (B) Use molecular distillation (C) Use high pressure distillation (D) An azeotrope may be formed during distillation
Last Answer : (D) An azeotrope may be formed during distillation
Description : Pressure maintained in the high pressure primary tower of a three stage crude oil distillation system is about __________ kg/cm2 . (A) 1.5 (B) 3 (C) 6 (D) 12
Last Answer : (B) 3
Description : When the mixture to be distilled has a very high boiling point and the product material is heat sensitive, the separation technique to be used is __________ distillation. (A) Continuous (B) Steam (C) Azeotropic (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Steam
Description : The elements extracted through the process of distillation?
Last Answer : Zinc and Mercury
Description : Solvent naphtha' used mostly as a solvent in paints and perfumery is produced by the __________ of virgin naphtha into small boiling range cuts. (A) Steam reforming (B) Distillation (C) Desulphurisation (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Distillation
Description : Rayleigh's equation applies to __________ distillation. (A) Continuous (B) Steam (C) Differential (D) Flash
Last Answer : (C) Differential
Description : Solvent extracted oil (A) Has low free fatty acid content (B) Is odourless (C) Has more of unsaturates (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : In case of steam distillation, the steam leaving the liquid is not completely saturated with distillate vapour, because (A) Temperature is less (B) Total pressure is less (C) Mixing of steam ... not so intimate as to result in equilibrium condition (D) Saturated steam is used for steam distillation
Last Answer : (C) Mixing of steam with the material being vaporised is not so intimate as to result in equilibrium condition
Description : The amount of steam required per unit quantity of distillate in case of steam distillation will be reduced by (A) Raising the temperature (B) Lowering the total pressure (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B
Description : Steam distillation is used to (A) Reduce the number of plates (B) Avoid thermal decomposition of a component (C) Increase the efficiency of separation (D) Increase the total pressure of distillation
Last Answer : (B) Avoid thermal decomposition of a component
Description : Crude oil is subjected to vacuum distillation in the last stage, because (A) High boiling point products like heavy fuel oil & lubricating oils are heat sensitive and may decompose (B) Lighter/low ... prone to thermal decomposition (C) High purity products can be obtained thereby (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) High boiling point products like heavy fuel oil & lubricating oils are heat sensitive and may decompose
Description : Steam distillation is used for separation of high boiling (A) Substances from non-volatile impurities (B) Volatile impurity from still higher boiling substances (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B)
Description : A typical yield of kerosene in straight run distillation of crude oil may be about __________ percent. (A) 4 (B) 10 (C) 18 (D) 26
Last Answer : (B) 10
Description : Vacuum maintained in the vacuum distillation column in oil refinery is in the range of about __________ mm Hg absolute. (A) 1 to 5 (B) 30 to 80
Last Answer : (B) 30 to 80
Description : A typical yield of diesel in straight run distillation of crude oil may be about __________ percent. (A) 8 (B) 18 (C) 28 (D) 35
Last Answer : (A) 8
Description : Light oil whose major component is Benzol, is obtained by the distillation of crude tar in the temperature range of __________ °C. (A) 80-170 (B) 200-300 (C) 250-270
Last Answer : (A) 80-170
Description : The reason for preferring packed towers over plate towers in distillation practice is that the packed tower operation gives (A) Low pressure drop and high hold up (B) High pressure drop and low hold ... C) Low pressure drop and low hold up (D) High pressure drop and high hold up
Last Answer : (C) Low pressure drop and low hold up
Description : Molecular distillation is (A) High temperature distillation (B) For heat-sensitive materials (C) Very low pressure distillation (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : Water-ethyl alcohol solution can be concentrated (in respect of alcohol concentration) by __________ distillation. (A) Atmospheric (B) Vacuum (C) High pressure (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Vacuum
Description : Bottom product of atmospheric pressure crude oil distillation column is termed as (A) Reduced crude (B) Heavy ends (C) Asphalt (D) Residuum
Last Answer : (A) Reduced crude
Description : Pitch (a product of coal tar distillation) is always mixed with creosote oil, when it is to be burnt in a burner, because (A) Its calorific value is very less (B) Tar neutralises the residual acids ... for its transportation through pipelines at economic pressure drop (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (C) It reduces viscosity and imparts fluidity for its transportation through pipelines at economic pressure drop
Description : A liquid with high boiling point decomposes on simple distillation but it can be steam distilled for its purification .Explain how is it possible?
Last Answer : In steam distillation boiling occurs when vapour pressure of organic compound & steam becomes equal to atmospheric pressure. As vapour pressure of water is higher than the organic liquid. ... organic liquid vaporizes at a temperature below its boiling point in steam distillation without decomposing.
Description : If the amount of the steam used in steam distillation is increased, the temperature of distillation (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remains unchanged (D) Depends on relative volatility
Last Answer : (B) Decreases
Description : Langmuir equation is associated with (A) Leaching (B) Adsorption (C) Steam distillation (D) Multi-component absorption
Last Answer : (B) Adsorption
Description : Pick out the wrong statement: (A) Reboiler is not used in open steam distillation (B) The separation of solutes of different molecular sizes in a liquid solution by use of a ... is used for calculating theoretical number of plates in a distillation column at normal operating reflux condition
Last Answer : (D) Fenske-Underwood equation is used for calculating theoretical number of plates in a distillation column at normal operating reflux condition
Description : steam distillation, the (A) Temperature is 100°C(B) Temperature is more than 100° C (C) Product must be immiscible with water (D) Temperature is higher than the boiling point of either component
Last Answer : (C) Product must be immiscible with water
Description : Distillation at reduced pressure is used for liquids which (a) Have high boiling points (b) Have low boiling points (c) Have high volatility (d) Decompose before their boiling points
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : Priming in a distillation column (A) Results from very low gas velocity (B) Is desirable from point efficiency consideration (C) Is characterised by the presence of foam throughout the space between trays (D) Reduces the overall pressure drop
Last Answer : (C) Is characterised by the presence of foam throughout the space between trays
Description : Identify the correct statement with reference to the extractive metallurgy of aluminium. (A) The electrolyte consists of molten Na3AlF6 with approximately 1 to 8% Al2O3 (B) Approximately 80% of ... is immediately vaporised (D) Anode effect sets in when the cryolite concentration goes below 40%.
Last Answer : (A) The electrolyte consists of molten Na3AlF6 with approximately 1 to 8% Al2O3
Description : In the atmospheric pressure crude distillation, the content of __________ from lighter fraction to heavier ones. (A) Sulphur increases (B) Sulphur decreases (C) Nitrogen decreases (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Sulphur increases
Description : At __________ reflux, theoretical number of plates in a distillation coloumn is calculated using Fenske-Underwood equation. (A) Operating (B) Total (C) Minimum (D) Maximum permissible
Last Answer : (B) Total
Description : Gasoline extracted from natural gas (by compression and cooling) is called the __________ gasoline. (A) Polymer (B) Unleaded (C) Casing head (D) Straight run
Last Answer : (B) Unleaded
Description : . Sucrose content in the raw juice extracted from sugar cane is about __________ percent (B) 15 - 20 (A) 1 - 2285 (C) 50 - 60 (D) 80 - 85
Last Answer : (B) 15 - 20