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 : 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 : When the feed to a distillation column is a saturated liquid, slope of thefeed line is (A) Zero (B) Unity (C) Infinity (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Infinity
Description : What is the value of ln y (where y = activity co-efficient) for ideal gases? (A) Zero (B) Unity (C) Infinity (D) Negative
Last Answer : (A) Zero
Description : As the temperature is lowered towards the absolute zero, the value of ∂(∆F)/∂T, then approaches (A) Unity (B) Zero (C) That of the heat of reaction (D) Infinity
Last Answer : B) Zero
Description : As the temperature is lowered towards the absolute zero, the value of the quantity (∂∆F/∂T) approaches (A) Zero (B) Unity (C) Infinity (D) None of these
Description : While dissolving a gas into a liquid at a constant temperature, the ratio of the concentration of the gas in the solution phase and in the gaseous phase is (A) Infinity (B) Unity (C) Constant (D) Negative
Last Answer : (C) Constant
Description : The conductivity in free space medium is a) Infinity b) Unity c) Zero d) Negative
Last Answer : c) Zero
Description : The potential difference in an open circuit is a) Zero b) Unity c) Infinity d) Circuit does not exist open
Last Answer : c) Infinity
Description : For a test charge placed at infinity, the electric field will be a) Unity b) +∞ c) Zero d) -∞
Description : What is the entropy of a pure substance at a temperature of absolute zero? a. unity b. zero c. infinity d. undefined
Last Answer : zero
Description : What will be the reflection coefficient of the wave of load connected to transmission line if surge impedance of the line is equal to load ? (a) Zero (b) Unity (c) Infinity (d) None of the above
Last Answer : (a) Zero
Description : The reflection co-efficient at the open circuited end of a transmission line. (a) zero (b) infinity (c) unity (d) none of the above
Last Answer : (c) unity
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 : At constant temperature and pressure, for one mole of a pure substance, the ratio of the free energy to the chemical potential is (A) Zero (B) One (C) Infinity (D) Negative
Last Answer : (B) One
Description : When the voltage and the current developed in an AC circuit reach their peak values at the same time, the power factor is considered to be _____________. A. lagging B. leading C. unity D. infinity
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : the exit gradient in the absence of a downstream cut-off is (A) 0 (B) Unity (C) Infinity (D) Very large
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : The transfer function of a system is 10/(1+s) when operating as a unity feedback system, the steady state error to a step input will be a) 0 b) 1/11 c) 10 d) Infinity
Last Answer : Ans: 1/11
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 : A bomb, initially at rest, explodes into a large number of tiny fragments. The total momentum of all the fragments (a) Is zero (b) Is infinity (c) Depends on the total mass of all the fragments (d) Depends on the speeds of various fragments
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : A bomb at rest explodes into a large number of tiny fragments. The total momentum of all the fragments – (1) is zero (2) depends on the total mass of all the fragments (3) depends on the speeds of various fragments (4) is infinity
Last Answer : (1) is zero Explanation: In an explosion, an internal impulse acts in order to propel the parts of a system (often a single object) into a variety of directions. After the explosion, the individual parts of the system (that is often a collection of fragments from the original object) have momentum.
Description : A bomb at rest explodes into a large number of tiny fragments. The total momentum of all the fragments (1) is zero (2) depends on the total mass of all the fragments (3) depends on the speeds of various fragments (4) is infinity
Last Answer : is zero
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 : 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 : At which frequency ratio, phase angle increases as damping factor increases? A. When frequency ratio is less than unity B. When frequency ratio is more than unity C. When frequency ratio is zero D. All of the above
Last Answer : A. When frequency ratio is less than unity
Description : Voids ratio of a soil mass can (A) Never be greater than unity (B) Be zero (C) Take any value greater than zero (D) Take values between 0 and 1 only
Last Answer : (C) Take any value greater than zero
Description : Goods which are not perfect substitute of each other but have to be consumed in a fixed ratio will have rate of substitution (a) Unity ; (b) Less than 1 ; (c) More than 1 ; (d) Zero
Last Answer : (d) Zero
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Fanning friction factor is inversely proportional to Reynolds number always (B) The property of a randomly packed bed (with raschig rings) is given by the ratio of the ... the ratio of the speed of the fluid to that of sound in the fluid under conditions of flow
Last Answer : (D) Mach number is given by the ratio of the speed of the fluid to that of sound in the fluid under conditions of flow
Description : Critical path moves along the activities having total float as (a) Positive (b) Negative ( c) Zero (d) Unity
Last Answer : ( c) Zero
Description : . In a shell and tube heat exchanger, the tube side heat transfer coefficient just at the entrance of the tube is (A) Infinity (B) Zero (C) Same as average heat transfer co-efficient for tube side (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Infinity
Description : In a parallel flow heat exchanger, if the outlet temperature of hot and cold fluids are the same, then the log mean temperature difference (LMTD) is (A) Minimum (B) Maximum (C) Zero (D) Infinity
Last Answer : (C) Zero
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) The vessel dispersion number (D/UL) for plug flow and mixed flow approaches zero and infinity respectively (B) Space time in a flow reactor is a ... ideal tubular flow reactor, mixing takes place in radial direction and there is no mixing in longitudinal direction
Last Answer : (C) Mixed reactor is always smaller than the plug flow reactor for all positive reaction orders for a particular duty
Description : Specific heat of a gas for a reversible adiabatic process is (A) Negative (B) Zero (C) Infinity (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Zero
Description : Gibbs free energy of a pure fluid approaches __________ as the pressure tends to zero at constant temperature. (A) Infinity (B) Minus infinity (C) Zero (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Minus infinity
Description : Thermal efficiency of a Carnot engine can approach 100%, only when the temperature of the (A) Cold reservoir approaches zero (B) Hot reservoir approaches infinity (C) Either (A) or (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : C) Either (A) or (B)
Description : Cp of a gas at its critical temperature and pressure (A) Becomes zero (B) Becomes infinity (C) Equals 1 kcal/kmol °K (D) Equals 0.24 kcal/kmol °K
Last Answer : (B) Becomes infinity
Description : Pressure-enthalpy chart is useful in refrigeration. The change in internal energy of an ideal fluid used in ideal refrigeration cycle is (A) Positive (B) Negative (C) Zero (D) Infinity
Last Answer : C) Zero
Description : The surface tension of a liquid, at critical temperature is (A) Indeterminate (B) Zero (C) Infinity (D) Same as that at any other temperature
Last Answer : Option B
Description : A body is called grey if the monochromatic emissivity of the body is (A) Zero (B) Unity (C) Same for all wavelengths (D) Different for all wavelengths
Last Answer : (C) Same for all wavelengths
Description : The irreversible reaction, X → Y, is the special case of the reversible reaction, X ⇌ Y, in which the (A) Equilibrium constant is infinite (B) Fractional conversion of 'A' at equilibrium is unity (C) Concentration of 'A' at equilibrium is zero (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : A demand curve, which is parallel to the horizontal axis, showing quantity, has the price elasticity equal to - (1) Zero (2) One (3) Less than one (4) Infinity
Last Answer : (4) Infinity Explanation: Price elasticity of demand measures consumer response to price changes. If consumers are relatively sensitive to price changes, demand is elastic: if they are relatively ... keeps changing with the price. So the coefficient of price elasticity of demand is infinity.
Description : The focal length of a plane mirror is (1) Positive (2) Negative (3) Zero (4) Infinity
Last Answer : (4) Infinity Explanation: A plane mirror is a mirror with a flat reflective surface. The focal length of a plane mirror is infinity. Its optical power is zero.
Description : Which of the following statements represents the action of a megohmmeter when testing a small capacitor in good condition? A. The meter pointer should immediately swing to the maximum resistance value ... . D. The meter pointer should immediately swing to a high reading and gradually decrease.
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : When troubleshooting motor controllers, a shorted relay or contactor coil is often indicated by _______________. A. a resistance reading of 'infinity' on an ohmmeter B. charred insulation and/or a blown ... of the coil's leads to ground D. a higher-than-normal voltage reading across the winding
Description : Before measuring an unknown resistance with an ohmmeter, you should _____________. A. adjust the meter's pointer to mid-scale B. short the test leads and calibrate the meter reading to 'zero' C. change the meter's batteries D. center the meter's pointer at infinity
Description : Which of the following conditions indicates a short circuited capacitor when checking its condition with an ohmmeter? A. The capacitor shows charging, but the final resistance reading is appreciably less ... moves quickly to the low resistance side of the scale, then slowly recedes toward infinity.
Description : Which of the listed statements is correct when using an analog multimeter as an ohmmeter? A. The pointer should be adjusted to zero each time a new resistance range is selected. B. The ... C. Ohmmeters are not sufficiently sized to measure conductor insulation resistance. D. All of the above.
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : The final step in testing a circuit for a ground involves the use of a megohmmeter. A grounded switch or cable will be indicated by a megohmmeter reading of ____________. A. 'zero' B. infinity C. steady in the high range D. unsteady in the low range
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : A grounded switch or cable will be indicated by a megohmmeter reading of _____________. A. infinity B. 'zero' C. being unsteady in the high range D. being unsteady in the low range