Description : A mixture of water and alcohol can be separated by – (1) Filtration (2) Evaporation (3) Decantation (4) Distillation
Last Answer : (4) Distillation Explanation: A mixture of water and alcohol is separated by the process of distillation. At 780C, alcohol starts to vaporize. The vapours are condensed in the condenser and alcohol is collected in the receiver.
Description : A mixture of water and alcohol can be separated by (1) Filtration (2) Evaporation (3) Decantation (4) Distillation
Last Answer : Distillation
Description : Water can be separated from alcohol water mixture by – (1) decantation (2) evaporation (3) distillation (4) sublimation
Last Answer : (3) distillation Explanation: Distillation is a method of separating mixtures based on differences in volatilities of components in a boiling liquid mixture. Distillation is a unit operation, or a ... is distilled to separate its components- notably oxygen, nitrogen, and argon- for industrial use.
Description : Water can be separated from alcohol water mixture by (1) decantation (2) evaporation (3) distillation (4) sublimation
Last Answer : distillation
Description : Iodine can be separated from a mixture of Iodine and Potassium Chloride by - (1) Filtration (2) Sublimation (3) Distillation (4) Sedimentation
Last Answer : (2) Sublimation Explanation: Iodine can be separated from a mixture of Iodine and Potassium Chloride by Sublimation. Sublimation is the transition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas phase, without passing through the intermediate liquid phase.
Description : Iodine can be separated from a mixture of Iodine and Potassium Chloride by – (1) sedimentation (2) filtration (3) sublimation (4) distillation
Last Answer : (3) sublimation Explanation: Iodine is well known to sublime (change from solid to gas without becoming liquid in between) when heated. However sodium chloride has a melting point much higher ... by using a sublimation apparatus, with solid iodine collected by condensation on a cold surface.
Description : Iodine can be separated from a mixture of Iodine and Potassium Chloride by (1) sedimentation (2) filtration (3) sublimation (4) distillation
Last Answer : sublimation
Description : Sea water can be purified by the process of – (1) distillation (2) evaporation (3) filtration (4) fractional distillation
Last Answer : (1) distillation Explanation: The traditional process used in desalination operations is vacuum distillation- essentially the boiling of water at less than atmospheric pressure and thus a much ... when the vapor pressure equals the ambient pressure and vapor pressure increases with temperature.
Description : Sea water can be purified by the process of (1) distillation (2) evaporation (3) filtration (4) fractional distillation
Description : Consider the following statements: 1. Carbyne is an allotrope of carbon. 2. Gasoline, used as a fuel in motor vehicles is a mixture of petrol and alcohol. 3. Petroleum is also known as 'liquid gold'. 4. The various components of crude ... (b) 1, 3 and 4 only (c) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (d) 1, 2 and 3 only
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : Consider the following processes: 1. Evaporation 2. Fractional distillation 3. Distillation 4. Filtration The process(es) involved in the refining of crude oil is/ are: (a) 3 only (b) 2 and 3 (c) 3 only (d) 1 only
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 : 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 : Why Filtration is a better method than simple sedimentation and decantation?
Last Answer : Filtration can remove solid particles as small as 1 micron.Simply decanting, or allowing solids to settle - will not removethe smallest particles.
Description : Iron filings can be separated from a heterogenous mixture using the technique of (1) Sublimation (2) Magnetization (3) Sedimentation (4) Evaporation
Last Answer : (2) Magnetization Explanation: The method of separation using magnets is used when one of the components is magnetic. So the heterogeneous mixture of iron filings and some other material (such as sulphur ... by using magnets. Similarly, a mixture of sand and iron filings can be separated by magnet.
Description : Iron filings can be separated from a heterogenous mixture using the technique of : (1) Sublimation (2) Magnetization (3) Sedimentation (4) Evaporation
Last Answer : Magnetization
Description : Why water cannot be separated completely from ethyl alcohol by fractional distillation?
Last Answer : Ethyl alcohol and water (95.4% ethyl alcohol and 4.6% water) form constant boiling mixture (azeotrope) boiling at 351.1 K. Hence, further water cannot be separated completely from ethyl alcohol by fractional distillation.
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 : Fenske equation for determining the minimum number of theoretical stages in distillation column holds good, when the (A) Relative volatility is reasonably constant (B) Mixture (to be separated) ... (to be separated) shows positive deviation from ideality (D) Multi-component distillation is involved
Last Answer : (A) Relative volatility is reasonably constant
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 : 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 : 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 : A process in which substances are separated throug differences in the rates at which the components migrate is called: w) filtration x) chromatography y) elution z) titration
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- CHROMATOGRAPHY
Description : Two liquids (A)and(B)are separated by fractional distillation, the boiling point of (A) is less than (B).which liquid comes out first in distillate? Explain.
Last Answer : The liquid (a) comes out first in distillate. On boiling the vapours of lower boiling component are formed first.
Description : Crude oil is separated into its components by: w) chemical reaction x) simple distillation y) fractional distillation z) settling
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- FRACTIONAL DISTILLATION
Description : Common salt is obtained from sea water by the process of (a) sublimation (b) evaporation (c) crystallisation (d) filtration
Description : Why is distillation used to separate sea water instead of filtration?
Last Answer : Dissolved salts are not separated by filtration.
Description : Which of the following methods will separate water from muddy water? (1) Separating funnel (2) Distillation (3) Crystallization (4) Filtration
Last Answer : (4) Filtration Explanation: There are two ways to get water from a muddy mess: evaporation and filtration. Filtration is a process where the water is pumped through a porous material.
Description : Which of the following processes can remove both temporary as well as permanent hardness of water? (A) Filtration (B) Boiling (C) Distillation (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Distillation
Description : What mixtures can be separated by filtration and distillationBoth methods take advantage of?
Last Answer : Filtration: separation of water from sand.Distillation: separation of ethanol from water.Each method has specific applications.
Description : Filter aids like asbestos, kieselguhr, diatomaceous earth etc. are used to increase the porosity of the final filter cake & reducing the cake resistance during filtration. Filter aid is (A) Added to the feed slurry (B) Pre ... the cake by dissolving solids or by burning it off (D) All 'a', 'b' & 'c'
Last Answer : (D) All 'a', 'b' & 'c'
Description : What is separated during evaporation?
Last Answer : Need answer
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 : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) In case of heat transfer by purely forced convection, GR /Re 2 ≤ 1 (B) The equivalent diameter of heat transfer for a duct of ... nucleate boiling depends basically on the ease with which the bubbles are formed and detached from the heating surface
Last Answer : (B) The equivalent diameter of heat transfer for a duct of square crosssection (having each side as 'x') is equal to 4x
Description : Duhring’s rule is important in solving problems on (A) Distillation (B) Crystallisation (C) Evaporation (D) Humidification
Last Answer : (C) Evaporation
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 : The most important application of distribution law is in (A) Evaporation (B) Liquid extraction (C) Drying (D) Distillation
Last Answer : (B) Liquid extraction
Description : Differentiate between Evaporation and Distillation and explain the working and application of simple distillation.
Last Answer : Evaporation Distillation: 1. Free escape of vapors from the surface of liquid below its boiling point. Evaporation takes place even at room temperature 1) Process of ... Concentration of liquid and to separate non volatile solid from the volatile liquid such as alcohol and ether.
Description : Why does pure water can be separated from ink water by a simple distillation?
Last Answer : Distillation is based on the differences between boiling points of the components of a mixture.
Description : Which of the following pair of isomers can not be separated by fractional crystallisation or fractional distillation:
Last Answer : Which of the following pair of isomers can not be separated by fractional crystallisation or fractional ... )-lactic acid and (-) -lactic acid
Description : When during fractional distillation hydrocarbons are separated according to their?
Last Answer : Fractional distillation separates substances according to theirboiling point.
Description : Waxes present in petroleum products (A) Can be separated out by distillation (B) Are not soluble in them (C) Crystallise out at low temperature (D) Decrease their viscosity
Last Answer : (C) Crystallise out at low temperature
Description : Oxygen is separated by distillation from air after its liquefaction. The boiling point of oxygen is about __________ °C. (A) -83 (B) -183 (C) -196 (D) -218
Last Answer : (B) -183
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 : When petroleum is refined it is subject to a number of processes including cracking. During the cracking process w) lighter hydrocarbons are combined to form heavier ones x) heavy hydrocarbons ... lighter hydrocarbons are separated by distillation z) oxygen is used to burn the heavier hydrocarbons
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- HEAVY HYDROCARBONS ARE BROKEN UP INTO LIGHTER ONES
Description : Benzoic acid and diphenyl ketone are both solids insoluble in water. A mixture of these compounds can be separated if we (a) add the mixture to a solution of NaOH in water, and filter. (b) add ... benzene. (d) It is impossible to separate a mixture of two solids when both are insoluble in water.
Last Answer : add the mixture to a solution of NaOH in water, and filter
Description : Separation of a suspension or slurry into a supernatant clear liquid (free from particles) and a thick sludge containing a high concentration of solid is called (A) Classification (B) Sedimentation (C) Clarification (D) Decantation
Last Answer : (B) Sedimentation
Description : The process by which fine solids is removed from liquids is termed as (A) Decantation (B) Flocculation (C) Sedimentation (D) Classification
Last Answer : (C) Sedimentation