Extraction of coffee from its seed is done by
(A) Liquid-liquid extraction
(B) Leaching
(C) Extractive distillation
(D) Steam distillation
Description : Essential oils are usually obtained using (A) Steam distillation (B) Extractive distillation (C) Solvent extraction (D) Leaching
Last Answer : (D) Leaching
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 : Steady state equimolal counter diffusion occurs in case of (A) Leaching (B) Absorption (C) Binary phase distillation (D) Liquid-liquid extraction
Last Answer : (C) Binary phase distillation
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 : 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 : 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 : Rose oil is extracted from rose leaves using __________ distillation. (A) High pressure (B) Low pressure (C) Extractive (D) Steam
Last Answer : (D) Steam
Description : Alcohol is dehydrated using __________ distillation. (A) Extractive (B) Azeotropic (C) Steam (D) Molecular
Last Answer : (B) Azeotropic
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) Critical moisture content is not a property of the material itself (B) A sharp increase in pressure drop gives an indication of the flooding in a ... unity (D) Dehydration of ethyl alcohol is most economically done by molecular distillation at very high vacuum
Last Answer : (D) Dehydration of ethyl alcohol is most economically done by molecular distillation at very high vacuum
Description : The recovery of penicillin from the acidified fermentation broth is done by (A) Distillation (B) Evaporation (C) Absorption (D) Liquid extraction
Last Answer : (D) Liquid extraction
Description : Tea percolation employs (A) Liquid-liquid extraction (B) Leaching (C) Absorption (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Leaching
Description : Separation of the isotopes of helium for scientific investigations is done by (A) Reverse osmosis (B) Thermal diffusion (C) Leaching (D) Solvent extraction
Last Answer : (B) Thermal diffusion
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 : 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 : 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 : ADDUCTS' and 'CLATHRATES' are used in case of (A) Extractive distillation (B) Crystallisation (C) Absorption (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Crystallisation
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 : 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 : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) With decrease in feed temperature, the number of plates required for binary distillation decreases for a given L/V' ratio (B) The extraction per unit ... and its crosssection is wider at the bottom (D) Vander wall adsorption is also called chemisorption
Last Answer : (D) Vander wall adsorption is also called chemisorption
Description : The solvent used in liquid extraction should not have high latent heat of vaporisation, because (A) The pressure drop and hence the pumping cost will be very high (B) It cannot ... by distillation may be prohibitively high (D) It will decompose while recovering by distillation
Last Answer : (C) Its recovery cost by distillation may be prohibitively high
Description : Which of the following unit operations makes use of Thiele-Geddes equation? (A) Liquid-liquid extraction (B) Solid-liquid extraction (C) Multi-component absorption with chemical reaction (D) Multi-component distillation
Last Answer : (D) Multi-component distillation
Description : Heat sensitive materials with very high latent heat of vaporisation may be economically separated using (A) Liquid extraction (B) Distillation (C) Evaporation (D) Absorption
Last Answer : (A) Liquid extraction
Description : The most important application of distribution law is in (A) Evaporation (B) Liquid extraction (C) Drying (D) Distillation
Last Answer : (B) Liquid extraction
Description : Leaching of coffee from coffee beans is done by (A) Hot water (B) Hexane (C) Lime water (D) Dilute H2SO4 (hot)
Last Answer : (A) Hot water
Description : Ion exchange process is similar to (A) Absorption (B) Adsorption (C) Extraction (D) Leaching
Description : Bollman extractor (A) Is a static bed leaching equipment (B) Is used for extraction of oil from oilseed (C) Is a centrifugal extractor (D) Employs only counter-current extraction
Last Answer : (B) Is used for extraction of oil from oilseed
Description : Degree of freedom for leaching and solvent extraction process is (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
Last Answer : (D) 3
Description : With increase in temperature, the rate of extraction in leaching (solidliquid extraction system). (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain unaffected (D) Increases Linearly
Last Answer : (A) Increases
Description : For a ternary mixture, in which equilateral triangular co-ordinate is used in leaching and extraction, a __________ of the equilateral triangular co-ordinates. (A) Binary mixture is ... Ternary mixture is represented by the sides (D) Pure component is represented by the apex
Last Answer : (D) Pure component is represented by the apex
Description : Which of the following solvents is used for the extraction of H3PO4 from CaCl2 solution during manufacture of ortho-phosphoric acid by wet process employing hydrochloric acid leaching? (A) Isopropyl alcohol (B) Butyl alcohol (C) Toluene (D) Hexane
Last Answer : (B) Butyl alcohol
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 : 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 : Explain Distillation and Leaching unit operation.
Last Answer : Distillation:-Distillation is an operation in which the components of a liquid mixture are separated using thermal energy. It depends upon the difference in boiling points of the individual components. The ... by using hexane as solvent. 3)Extraction of sugar from sugar beats using hot water.
Description : Statement-1: Extraction of gold from its native ore involves leaching the metal wih dilute solution of NaCN in presence of air. Statement-2:This is an
Last Answer : Statement-1: Extraction of gold from its native ore involves leaching the metal wih dilute solution of ... -1 is false but Statement -2 is true
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 : Explain ,why an organic liquid vapourises at a temperature below its boiling point in steam distillation?
Last Answer : Because for boiling to occur vapour pressure of organic compound & steam should be equal to atmospheric pressure. As vapour pressure of water is higher than organic liquid. Therefore, organic liquid vaporizes at a temperature below its boiling point in steam distillation .
Description : Extraction of gold and silver involves leaching the metal with `CN^(-)` ion. The metal is recovered by _______
Last Answer : Extraction of gold and silver involves leaching the metal with `CN^(-)` ion. The metal ... by roasting D. thermal decomposition of metal complex
Description : Leaching can be used for the extraction of which metals (i) Pb (ii) Al (iii) Ag (iv) Au
Last Answer : Leaching can be used for the extraction of which metals (i) Pb (ii) Al (iii) Ag (iv) Au A. (ii) (iii) and ... iii) C. (ii) and (iv) D. (iii) and (iv)
Description : Coffee is prepared from coffee beans by leaching with (A) Cold water (B) Hot water (C) Dilute hot caustic solution (D) Naphtha
Last Answer : (B) Hot water
Description : In which of the following unit operations, the selectivity is an important parameter? (A) Distillation (B) Solvent extraction (C) Absorption (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Solvent extraction
Description : Acetic acid will be most economically separated from a dilute solution of acetic acid in water by (A) Solvent extraction (B) Continuous distillation (C) Evaporation (D) Absorption
Last Answer : (A) Solvent extraction
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) In solvent extraction, the distribution co-efficient should be as large as possible for solvent economy (B) With increase in pressure, the solubility of ... in distillation column (D) The capacity of a distillation column is maximum at total reflux
Last Answer : (D) The capacity of a distillation column is maximum at total reflux
Description : Dearomatization of kerosene (by liquid sulphur dioxide extraction) is done to (A) Increase its smoke point (B) Improve its oxidation stability (C) Decrease the breathing loss (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Improve its oxidation stability
Description : Stage efficiency in a leaching process depends on the (A) Time of contact between the solid and the solution (B) Rate of diffusion of the solute through the solid and into the liquid (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Vapour pressure of the solution
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B)
Description : With increase in temperature, the leaching rate increases because of the (A) Increased diffusivity (B) Decreased viscosity of liquid (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : With increase in temperature, the leaching rate increases due to (A) Decreased liquid viscosity (B) Increased diffusivity (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)