Description : Fenske equation determines the (A) Maximum number of ideal plates (B) Height of the distillation column (C) Minimum number of theoretical plates (D) Optimum reflux ratio
Last Answer : (C) Minimum number of theoretical plates
Description : Minimum reflux ratio in a distillation column results in (A) Optimum number of trays (B) Minimum reboiler size (C) Maximum condenser size (D) Minimum number of trays
Last Answer : (C) Maximum condenser size
Description : For water-ethanol system, the minimum reflux ratio (A) Is computed from the slope of the upper operating line that is tangent to the equilibrium curve (B) Is computed from the intercept of the operating line (C) Cannot be computed (D) Is the optimum reflux ratio
Last Answer : (A) Is computed from the slope of the upper operating line that is tangent to the equilibrium curve
Description : In case of binary distillation, increasing the reflux ratio above optimum does not result in the increase of (A) Area between operating line and 45° diagonal x-y diagram (B) Condenser and reboiler surfaces (C) Tower cross-section (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Area between operating line and 45° diagonal x-y diagram
Description : Filtrate flow rate in case of a rotary drum vacuum filter (in which Rm < < Rc ) is proportional to __________ and the cycle time (where, μ = filtrate viscosity Rm = filter medium resistance Rc = cake resistance). (A) √μ (B) 1/√μ (C) 1/μ (D) 1/μ
Last Answer : (B) 1/√μ
Description : When a multistage tray tower uses a minimum reflux ratio, it implies (A) Infinite trays and maximum reboiler heat load (B) Infinite trays and minimum reboiler heat load (C) Minimum trays and minimum reboiler heat load (D) Minimum trays and maximum reboiler heat load
Last Answer : (A) Infinite trays and maximum reboiler heat load
Description : The minimum number of theoretical plates is required for achieving a given separation in distillation column with (A) No reflux (B) Total reflux (C) Zero reflux ratio (D) Minimum reflux ratio
Last Answer : (B) Total reflux
Description : As the reflux ratio in a distillation column is increased from the minimum, the (A) Slope of the operating line in stripping section decreases (B) Number of plates decreases very slowly first ... decreases and then increases (D) Liquid flow increases while the vapor flow decreases for a system
Last Answer : (C) Total cost first decreases and then increases
Description : At minimum reflux ratio for a given separation (A) Number of plates is zero (B) Number of plates is infinity (C) Minimum number of the theoretical plates is required (D) Separation is most efficient
Last Answer : (B) Number of plates is infinity
Description : At what value of reflux ratio, number of theoretical plates in a distillation column is minimum? (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) ∞ (D) < 1
Last Answer : (C) ∞
Description : In McCabe-Thiele method, at infinite reflux ratio (A) The overhead product is minimum (B) Both the operating lines coincide with diagonal (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (A) The overhead product is minimum
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) The slope of the stripping line is always less than unity (B) For a given separation in a binary distillation column, with increase in reflux ratio ( ... (D) Kremser-Brown-Souder's equation is used to calculate the efficiency of a plate tower
Last Answer : C) In Ponchon-Savarit method of no. of theoretical plate determination, the stripping and rectifying operating lines are vertical at total reflux
Description : For a distillation column operating at minimum reflux, the (A) Concentration of liquid and vapour leaving a plate will be same (B) Reflux ratio will be maximum (C) Number of plates required will be maximum
Last Answer : (C) Number of plates required will be maximum
Description : The operating cost of a distillation column at minimum reflux ratio is (A) Minimum (B) Maximum (C) Infinite (D) Zero
Last Answer : (A) Minimum
Description : In McCabe-Thiele method of theoretical plate calculation for a distillation column, the operating lines of stripping and rectifying sections coincide with the diagonal at __________ reflux. (A) Total (B) Minimum (C) Operating (D) Maximum permissible
Last Answer : (A) Total
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 : The basic filtration equation is given as dt/dV = (µ/A ∆P). [(α .CV/A) + Rm], where, V is volume of the filtrate; A is the filtration area, a is specific cake resistance, μ is viscosity of ... produced? Neglect filter medium resistance, Rm; assume incompressible cake. (A) 10 (B) 20 (C) 25 (D) 30
Last Answer : (B) 20
Description : The feed to fractionating column is changed from saturated vapour to saturated liquid. If the separation and reflux ratio remains unchanged, the number of ideal stages will (A) Increase (B) Decrease (C) Remain same (D) Depend on saturated boiling point; may increase or decrease
Last Answer : (A) Increase
Description : Tower diameter may be decreased by (A) Using higher reflux ratio (B) Use of increased tray spacing (C) Increasing the liquid flow rate (D) Increasing the vapour flow rate
Last Answer : (B) Use of increased tray spacing
Description : The minimum angle of incidence at which the light ray may strike the interface of two media and result in an angle of refraction of 90 degrees or greater. ∙ A. optimum angle ∙ B. angle of refraction ∙ C. refracted angle ∙ D. critical angle
Last Answer : D. critical angle
Description : In batch distillation with constant reflux, overhead product composition __________ with time. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Does not vary (D) May increase on decrease, depends on the system
Last Answer : (B) Decreases
Description : Let L be the language generated by regular expression 0*10* and accepted by the deterministic finite automata M. Consider the relation RM defined by M. As all states are reachable from the start state, RM has ................ equivalence classes. (A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 5 (D) 6
Last Answer : (D) 6
Description : What is the rm of cable ?
Last Answer : In the case of electric cables or their wires, rm means that the conductor of the wire is round. rm = Stranded Round Conductors
Description : In which step of the five steps RM process is the analysis conducted?
Last Answer : In which step of the five steps RM process is the METT-TCanalysis conducted?
Description : What is the intersection of the assesed probability and severity of a hazard called in the rm process?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : What year is my rm 125 VIN JS1RF15A000500961?
Description : Which command is used to remove a file? A. remove B. rm C. mv D. del E. None of the above
Last Answer : B. rm
Description : Consider the following UNIX command: sort temp; head -30
Last Answer : (C) Sort, taking the input from "in" and writing the output to "temp" then prints 30 lines from temp on terminal. Finally "temp" is removed.
Description : Describe cat and rm file handling commands with example.
Last Answer : cat Command: Cat(concatenate) command is very frequently used in Linux. It reads data from the file and gives their content as output. It helps us to create, view, concatenate files. cat is ... and will delete all the files and sub-directories recursively of the parent directory. $ rm -r
Description : Total reflux in a distillation operation requires minimum (A) Reboiler load (B) Number of plates (C) Condenser load (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (B) Number of plates
Description : Fenske-Underwood equation used for calculating the minimum number of theoretical plates in distillation column is valid for (A) Constant molal overflow (B) Total reflux (C) Constant relative volatility (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : A distillation column with N plates is being operated under normal conditions. At some point of time, the operation is shifted to total reflux condition (i.e., no product and residue are ... and without total reflux (D) The top and bottom compositions correspond to the maximum enrichment available
Last Answer : (D) The top and bottom compositions correspond to the maximum enrichment available
Description : Optimum ratio of operating speed to critical speed of a trommel is (A) 0.33-0.45 (B) 1.33-1.45 (C) 0.5-2 (D) 1.5-2.5
Last Answer : (A) 0.33-0.45
Description : The reflux to a distillation column is 100 moles/hr, when the overhead product rate is 50 moles/hr. The reflux ratio is (A) 2 (B) 0.5 (C) 50 (D) 150
Last Answer : (A) 2
Description : As the reflux ratio decreases, the (A) Separation becomes more efficient (B) Number of plates increases (C) Column diameter increases (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Number of plates increases
Description : For a binary mixture with low relative volatility, continuous rectification to get pure products will require (A) Low reflux ratio (B) Less number of trays (C) Small cross-section column (D) High reflux ratio
Last Answer : (D) High reflux ratio
Description : What is the reflux ratio at total reflux? (A) Zero (B) Infinity (C) Unity
Last Answer : (B) Infinity
Description : For the same process conditions, the reflux ratio of an unlagged distillation column (A) Decreases in winter (B) Increases in winter (C) Increases in summer (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Increases in winter
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Different solids have different equilibrium moisture curves (B) Total condenser or reboiler is considered equivalent to one theoretical plate in McCabe-Thiele method of ... (D) Even a forced draft cooling tower cannot cool water below the wet bulb temperature
Last Answer : (C) Heat removal load on cooler remains constant, even with increase of the reflux ratio in a distillation column
Description : . In a distillation column, with increase in the reflux ratio, the heat removed in the cooler (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remains unaffected (D) And the heat required in reboiler decreases
Last Answer : (A) Increases
Description : An aqueous solution of methanol is to be distilled in a tray column. High pressure steam is available as a source of heat. For a given reflux ratio and overhead composition, two options are ... (D) More number of trays are required and the residue composition is more dilute in methano
Last Answer : (A) Less number of trays are required
Description : For a fixed number of ideal stages in a distillation column, as the reflux ratio is increased, the difference in composition between the top and bottom product streams (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain unaffected (D) Passes through a maximum
Description : In McCabe-Thiele method, at infinite reflux ratio (A) Number of plates is maximum (B) Overhead product is maximum (C) Both the operating lines coincide with the diagram (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Both the operating lines coincide with the diagram
Description : Can the efficiency of a plate in the distillation tower be greater than 100%? (A) Yes (B) Normally not; but is possible if infinite number of plates are put (C) Never (D) Yes; if the reflux ratio is maximum
Last Answer : (C) Never
Description : The slope of 9-line is determined by the (A) Reflux ratio (B) Plate efficiency to be achieved (C) Thermal condition of the feed (D) Relative volatility
Last Answer : (C) Thermal condition of the feed
Description : As the reflux ratio, in a continuous counter-current extraction is increased, the number of stages (A) Increase (B) Decrease (C) Remain unchanged
Last Answer : (B) Decrease
Description : pH value of soil is maintained at __________ by the addition of fertiliser for optimum growth and health of the plant. (A) 4-5 (B) 7-8 (C) 9-10 (D) 12-13
Last Answer : (B) 7-8
Description : Very dilute solutions are generally used in fermentation reactions for which the optimum temperature range is __________ °C. (A) -5 to 0 (B) 5 to 10 (C) 30 to 50 (D) 75 to 80
Last Answer : (C) 30 to 50
Description : In an oil-lubricated journal bearing, coefficient of friction between the journal and the bearing. [IES-1995] (a) Remains constant at all speeds. (b) is minimum at zero speed and increases ... speed. (d) becomes minimum at an optimum speed and then increases with further increase in speed.
Last Answer : (d) becomes minimum at an optimum speed and then increases with further increase in speed.
Description : is the Objective of the energy management from the following :- a) To give each product a label b) To evolve minimum energy consumption c) To minimize environmental effects d) To achieve optimum energy procurement
Last Answer : To evolve minimum energy consumption