The diffusion co-efficient in m2
/s. of acetic acid in benzene (liquid in
liquid) is
(A) 2.09 × 10
-4
(B) 2.09 × 10
-5
(C) 2.09 × 10
-9
(D) 2.09 × 10
-12
Description : 1000 Kg of liquid at 30°C in a well stirred vessel has to be heated to 120°C, using immersed coils carrying condensing steam at 150°C. The area of the steam coils is 1.2 m2 and the overall heat transfer co-efficient to the ... will be (A) 15 min (B) 22 min (C) 44 min (D) 51 min
Last Answer : (D) 51 min
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Mass transfer co-efficient does not account for gas-liquid diffusion (B) Diffusion co-efficient and mass transfer co-efficient are not same in any mass transfer operation
Last Answer : (A) Mass transfer co-efficient does not account for gas-liquid diffusion
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Superheated steam is preferably not used for process heating because of its low heat transfer film co-efficient (B) In a shell and tube heat exchanger ... surface heat exchangers, when the direction of fluid flow is parallel to the axis of the tube
Last Answer : (C) S.I. unit of fouling factor is Watt/m2 .°K
Description : A 10 cm dia steam pipe, carrying steam at 180°C, is covered with an insulation (conductivity = 0.6 W/m.°C). It losses heat to the surroundings at 30°C. Assume a heat transfer co-efficient of 0 ... that of the un-insulated steam pipe (D) Less than the steam pipe with 5 cms insulation
Last Answer : (B) Less than that of the un-insulated steam pipe
Description : What is the critical radius of insulation (cms) for a metallic cylinder, if the convective heat transfer co-efficient with the ambient atmosphere is 5 W/m2. °K? Thermal conductivity of metal and insulation material are 40 and 0.1 W/m.°K respectively. (A) 2 (B) 8 (C) 10 (D) 40
Last Answer : (A) 2
Description : The left face of a one dimensional slab of thickness 0.2 m is maintained at 80°C and the right face is exposed to air at 30°C. The thermal conductivity of the slab is 1.2 W/m.K and the heat transfer co-efficient from the ... temperature of the right face in °C is (A) 77.2 (B) 71.2 (C) 63.8 (D) 48.7
Last Answer : (D) 48.7
Description : Compound A is extracted from a solution of A + B into a pure solvent S. A Co-current unit is used for the liquid-liquid extraction. The inlet rate of the solution containing A is 200 moles of B/hr.m2 and the ... extraction achieved in the unit is (A) 25% (B) 50% (C) 70% (D) 90%
Last Answer : (B) 50%
Description : Condensing film co-efficient for steam on horizontal tubes ranges from 5000 to 15000 Kcal/hr.m2 .°C. Condensation of vapor is carried out inside the tube in a shell and tube heat ... drop through the exchanger is desired (D) Temperature of the incoming vapor is very high
Last Answer : (B) Supersaturated
Description : Overall heat transfer co-efficient for cooling of hydrocarbons by water is about (A) 50 -100 Kcal/hr.m2 .°C (B) 50 -100 W/m2 .°K (C) 50 -100 BTU/hr. ft. 2°F (D) 1000 - 1500 BTU/hr. ft. 2°F
Last Answer : (C) 50 -100 BTU/hr. ft. 2°F
Description : The overall heat transfer co-efficient for a shell and tube heat exchangerfor clean surfaces is U0 = 400 W/m2 .K. The fouling factor after one year of operation is found to be hd0 = 2000 W/m2 .K. The overall heat transfer coefficient ... 1200 W/m2 .K (B) 894 W/m2 .K (C) 333 W/m2 .K (D) 287 W/m2 .K
Last Answer : (C) 333 W/m2 .K
Description : A thin, flat & square plate measuring 2 m 2 m is freely hanging in ambient air at 25°C. It is exposed to the solar radiation falling on one side of the plate at the rate of 500 W/m2. The plate temperature will ... heat transfer co-efficient is __________ W/m2 °C. (A) 50 (B) 100 (C) 150 (D) 200
Last Answer : (B) 100
Description : The rough value of diffusion co-efficient of water vapor into air at 25°C may be about __________ cm2 /sec. (A) 0.25 (B) 2.5 (C) 1.25 (D) 0.0025
Last Answer : (A) 0.25
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 : Gaseous diffusion co-efficient increases with increase in the (A) Pressure (B) Temperature (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (B) Temperature
Description : Diffusion co-efficient generally depends upon the temperature, pressure & the nature of the components of the system. Its dimension is not the same as that of the (A) Mass transfer co-efficient (B) Thermal diffusivity (C) Kinematic viscosity (D) Volumetric diffusivity
Last Answer : (A) Mass transfer co-efficient
Description : Experimental determination of __________ is done by wetted wall column method. (A) Diffusion co-efficient (B) Mass transfer co-efficient (C) NTU (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Mass transfer co-efficient
Description : Which of the following is not a dimension-less group used in catalysis? (Where, D = dispersion co-efficient, cm2 /sec.D1 = diffusion co-efficient; cm2 /sec L = length of the reactor, cm t = time, sec, v = volumetric ... (D/vL) (B) Reduced time (vt/V) (C) Thiele modulus L √(k/D1 ) (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : The effectiveness factor for large value of Thiele modulus [L√(K/D1 )] of a solid catalysed first order reaction is equal to (where, L = length of the reactor, cm, D1 = diffusion co-efficient, cm2 /second). (A) L √(K/D1 ) (B) 1/[L√(K/D1 )] (C) 1 (D) ∞
Last Answer : (B) 1/[L√(K/D1 )]
Description : Diffusion co-efficient of a metal in a solid solution depends upon its (A) Composition (B) Temperature (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B)
Description : Amino acids are insoluble in (A) Acetic acid (B) Chloroform (C) Ethanol (D) Benzene
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Nail polish remover contains? (1) benzene (2) acetic acid (3) acetone (4) petroleum ether
Last Answer : (3) Acetone Explanation: Acetone can remove artificial nails made of acrylic or cured gel. A less harsh nail polish remover is ethyl acetate, which often also contains isopropyl alcohol. Ethyl acetate is usually the original solvent for nail polish itself.
Description : Nail polish remover contains? (1) Benzene (2) acetic acid (3) acetone (4) petroleum ether
Last Answer : (3) acetone Explanation: Acetone can remove artificial nails made of acrylic or cured gel. A less harsh nail polish remover is ethyl acetate, which often also contains isopropyl alcohol. Ethyl acetate is usually the original solvent for nail polish itself.
Description : Nail polish remover contains------? A. Acetone (Answer) B. Benzene C. Acetic acid D. Petroleum ether
Last Answer : A. Acetone (Answer)
Description : Which of the following reagents is most suitable for preparing chlorobenzene from benzene? (a) Aqueous chlorine (b) Chlorine in the presence of ultraviolet light (c) Chlorine in acetic acid (d) Chlorine in the presence of FeCl3
Last Answer : Chlorine in the presence of FeCl3
Description : Benzene reacts with acetic anhydride in the presence of AlCl3 to form (a) Acetophenone (b) Benzophenone (c) Phenylacetic acid (d) Phenyl acetate
Last Answer : Acetophenone
Description : Experiments were conducted to determine the flux of a species A in a stagnant medium across a gas-liquid interface. The overall mass transfer coefficient based on the liquid side for dilute systems for the above was estimated to be 4 ... -4 (C) 5.6 10 -3 (D) 8.5 10 -3
Last Answer : (B) 8.5 × 10 -4
Description : The Reynolds number of the liquid was increased 100 fold for a laminar falling film used for gas-liquid contacting. Assuming penetrating theory is applicable, the fold increase in the mass transfer co-efficient (Kc ) for the same system is. (A) 100 (B) 10 (C) 5 (D) 1
Last Answer : (B) 10
Description : The unit of bulk modulus of elasticity for a liquid in S.I. unit is (A) N (B) N/m (C) N/m2 (D) N/m3
Last Answer : (C) N/m2
Description : The wetted wall tower is used to determine (A) Individual mass transfer co-efficient (M.T.C.) in gaseous system (B) M.T.C. of individual components in a liquid-liquid system (C) M.T.C. of liquid in liquid-gas system (D) The overall M.T.C. of the system
Last Answer : (A) Individual mass transfer co-efficient (M.T.C.) in gaseous system
Description : For absorbing a sparingly soluble gas in a liquid (A) Gas side mass transfer co-efficient should be increased (B) Liquid side mass transfer co-efficient should be increased (C) Liquid side mass transfer co-efficient should be decreased (D) Mass transfer co-efficient must be kept constant
Last Answer : (B) Liquid side mass transfer co-efficient should be increased
Description : Mass transfer co-efficient of liquid is (A) Affected more by temperature than that for gases (B) Affected much less by temperature than that for gases
Last Answer : (A) Affected more by temperature than that for gases
Description : The overall mass transfer co-efficient for the absorption of SO2 in air with dilute NaOH solution can be increased substantially by (A) Increasing the gas film co-efficient (B) Increasing the liquid film co-efficient (C) Increasing the total pressure (D) Decreasing the total pressure
Last Answer : (A) Increasing the gas film co-efficient
Description : The solvent used in liquid-liquid extraction should have __________ less than one. (A) Selectivity (B) Distribution co-efficient (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : In a vapor-liquid contacting equipment, the overall gas phase mass transfer co-efficient (M.T.C), KG is related to individual co-efficients (KG and KL ) as (A) KG = 1/KG + m/KL (B) 1/KG = 1/KG + m/KL (C) 1/KG = 1/KL + m/KG (D) KG = 1/KL + m/KG
Last Answer : (B) 1/KG = 1/KG + m/KL
Description : For absorbing a sparingly soluble gas in a liquid, the (A) Gas side co-efficient should be increased (B) Liquid side coefficient should be increased (C) Gas side co-efficient should be decreased (D) Liquid side co-efficient should be decreased
Last Answer : (B) Liquid side coefficient should be increased
Description : The mass transfer co-efficient for a solid sphere of radius 'a' dissolving in a large volume of quiescent liquid, in which ‘D’ is the diffusivity of solute, is (A) D/a (B) D/2a (C) Proportional to √D (D) Dependent on the Reynolds number
Last Answer : (D) Dependent on the Reynolds number
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) The condensing film co-efficient is about 3 times lower for vertical condenser as compared to the equivalent horizontal condenser for identical situation ( ... in a heat exchanger is controlled by the value of the film co-efficient, which is higher
Last Answer : (D) Overall heat transfer co-efficient in a heat exchanger is controlled by the value of the film co-efficient, which is higher
Description : Double pipe heat exchangers are preferably useful, when (A) High viscosity liquid is to be cooled (B) Requirement of heat transfer area is low (C) Overall heat transfer co-efficient is very high (D) A corrosive liquid is to be heated
Last Answer : (B) Requirement of heat transfer area is low
Description : Baffles in the shell side of a shell and tube heat exchanger (A) Increase the cross-section of the shell side liquid (B) Force the liquid to flow parallel to the bank (C) Increase the shell side heat transfer co-efficient (D) Decrease the shell side heat transfer co-efficient
Last Answer : (C) Increase the shell side heat transfer co-efficient
Description : The inside heat transfer co-efficient in case of turbulent flow of liquid in the tube side in a 1-2 shell and tube heat exchanger is increased by __________ times, when the number of tube passes is increased to 8. (A) 2 0.8 (B) 4 0.8 (C) 4 0.4 (D) 2 0.4
Last Answer : (B) 4 0.8
Description : At 60° C, vapour pressure of methanol and water are 84.562 kPa and 19.953 kPa respectively. An aqueous solution of methanol at 60° C exerts a pressure of 39.223 kPa; the liquid phase and vapour phase mole ... respectively. Activity co-efficient of methanol is (A) 1.572 (B) 1.9398 (C) 3.389
Last Answer : (A) 1.572
Description : For an ideal liquid solution, which of the following is unity? (A) Activity (B) Fugacity (C) Activity co-efficient (D) Fugacity co-efficient
Last Answer : (C) Activity co-efficient
Description : A reasonably general expression for vapour-liquid phase equilibrium at low to moderate pressure is φi yi P = Yi xifi° where, Φ is a vapor fugacity component, Yiis the liquid activity co- ... and liquid composition xi only (D) Temperature, pressure, liquid composition xi and vapour composition yi
Last Answer : (C) Temperature, pressure and liquid composition xi only
Description : Gibbs-Duhem equation relates composition in liquid phase and the __________ at constant temperature & pressure. (A) Fugacity (B) Partial pressure (C) Activity co-efficient (D) All (A), (B), and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B), and (C)
Description : Activity co-efficient is a measure of the (A) Departure from ideal solution behaviour (B) Departure of gas phase from ideal gas law (C) Vapour pressure of liquid (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Departure from ideal solution behaviour
Description : The molar excess Gibbs free energy, gE, for a binary liquid mixture at T and P is given by, (gE/RT) = A . x1. x2, where A is a constant. The corresponding equation for ln y1, where y1is the activity co-efficient of component 1, is (A) A . x22 (B) Ax1 (C) Ax2 (D) Ax12
Last Answer : (A) A . x22
Description : The pH of body fluids is stabilized by buffer systems. The compound which will be the most effective buffer at physiologic pH is (A) Na2HPO4 pKa = 12.32 (B) Na2HPO4 pKa=7.21 (C) NH4OH pKa = 7.24 (D) Citric acid pKa = 3.09
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : If the average compressive strength is 4000 kg/cm2 and standard deviation is 500, the co-efficient of variation is (A) 10 % (B) 12.5 % (C) 15 % (D) 18.5%
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : The drag co-efficient for a bacterium moving in water at 1 mm/s, will be of the following order of magnitude (assume size of the bacterium to be 1 micron and kinematic viscosity of water to be 10 -6m2 /s). (A) 24000 (B) 24 (C) 0.24(D) 0.44
Last Answer : (D) 0.44
Description : What were the songs used in the 9/10/09 episode of Hollyoaks?
Last Answer : Friday 9/10 ‘Walking 2 Hawaii’ – Tom McRae ‘The Big Sleep’ – Bat for Lashes ‘Still Lost’ – Tom McRae Found it on their website. They list every song on every episode http://www.channel4.com/entertainment/tv/microsites/H/hollyoaks/music/previous/08/05/091009.html