Description : Lead ball falls through water more slowly than through air because A. The value of ‘g’ is less in water B. Density of air is less than that of water C. Of the viscous force in water D. Of the surface tension of water
Last Answer : ANSWER: C
Description : Ail oil drop spreads over water because (1) oil is lighter than water (2) oil is more viscous (3) oil does not mix with water (4) surface tension of oil is much smaller than that of water
Last Answer : (4) surface tension of oil is much smaller than that of water Explanation: Surface tension is a contractive tendency of the surface of a liquid that allows it to resist an external force. It is ... is caused by cohesion of similar molecules, and is responsible for many of the behaviors of liquids.
Description : i)Vapour pressure increases with increase in temperature. ii)Giycerine is more viscous than water.
Last Answer : Ans. i) At higher temperature inter particle attraction weakens and more number of mole cules escape to vapour. ii) As interparticle forces are stronger in glycerine.
Description : A lubricant 100 times more viscous than water would have a viscosity (in Pa.s) (A) 0.01 (B) 0.1 (C) 1 (D) 10
Last Answer : (B) 0.1
Description : An oil drop spreads over water because (1) oil is lighter than water (2) oil is more viscous (3) oil does not mix with water (4) surface tension of oil is much smaller than that of water
Last Answer : surface tension of oil is much smaller than that of water
Description : LSHS is a type of furnace oil, which (A) Is more viscous than high viscosity furnace oil (HVFO) (B) Stands for low sulphur heavy stock (C) Is an ideal fuel for metallurgical furnaces due to its lower sulphur content (< 1%) (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Is there a liquid less viscous than water?
Last Answer : Yep ethyl alcohol and methanol are two I remember…
Description : A centrifugal pump designed to pump water is employed to pump a more viscous oil. In the later case, the pump (A) Develops a lower head (B) Capacity is reduced (C) Requires more power (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Fqra cold viscous feed, backward feed gives __________ than forward feed. (A) A higher capacity (B) A lower capacity (C) Lower economy (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) A higher capacity
Description : In case of viscous damping the frequency of damped vibration is A) Equal to that of undamped vibrations B) Less than that of undamped vibrations C) Greater than that of undamped vibrations D) Independent than that of undamped vibrations
Last Answer : B) Less than that of undamped vibrations
Description : A spherical particle is falling slow in a viscous liquid such that Reynolds number is less than 1. Which statement is correct for this situation? (A) Inertial and drag forces are important (B) Drag ... forces are important (C) Drag force and gravitational forces are important (D) None of the above
Last Answer : (B) Drag, gravitational and buoyancy forces are important
Description : If Reynolds number is greater than 1, then the (A) Viscous force is larger than the inertia force (B) Inertia force is larger than the viscous force (C) Inertia force is larger than the surface tension force (D) Inertia force is larger than the gravitational force
Last Answer : (B) Inertia force is larger than the viscous force
Description : What makes a liquid more viscous?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Which of the following liquids is most viscous? (1) Oil (2) Milk (3) Water (4) petrol
Last Answer : (1) Oil Explanation: Informally, viscosity is the quantity that describes a fluid's resistance to flow. It is dependent on temperature. Viscosity of the different fluids (in cP) is as follows: Edible Oil: 20 to 60; Milk: approximately 1.0; Water: 0.894; and Petrol: around 0.82 to 0.95 cP.
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) A fluid mass is free from shearing forces, when it is made to rotate with a uniform velocit (B) Newton's law of viscosity is not applicable to the ... types of bearings (D) Rise of water in capillary tubes reduces with the increasing diameter of capillary tubes
Last Answer : (B) Newton's law of viscosity is not applicable to the turbulent flow of fluid with linear velocity distribution
Description : In case of unsteady fluid flow, conditions & flow pattern change with the passage of time at a position in a flow situation. Which of the following is an example of unsteady flow? (A) ... level is maintained (D) Low velocity flow of a highly viscous liquid through a hydraulically smooth pipe
Last Answer : (B) Water flow in the suction and discharge pipe of a reciprocating pump
Description : Rain drops falling through atmospheric air attain limited terminal velocity, because of (A) Upward thrust due to air (B) Viscous force exerted by air (C) Surface tension effects of water (D) Force of gravity
Last Answer : Option B
Description : Which of the following liquids is most viscous? (1) Oil (2) Milk (3) Water (4) Petrol
Last Answer : Oil
Description : Read the following (A-D) Statements `:-` A. Plasma is a straw colouered, viscous fluid constituting 55 percent of the blood. B. 90-92 percent of plasm
Last Answer : Read the following (A-D) Statements `:-` A. Plasma is a straw colouered, viscous fluid constituting 55 percent ... . A. Four B. Three C. Two D. One
Description : Sulphur melts to a mobile liquid at `119^(@)C` but becomes Viscous above `160^(@)C`. It is due to
Last Answer : Sulphur melts to a mobile liquid at `119^(@)C` but becomes Viscous above `160^(@)C` ... tangle together forming viscous sulphur D. All are correct
Description : Liquids that evaporate quickly are known as _________ liquids. A. Viscous B. Transient C. Volatile D. Light
Description : When a small spherical body falls in a viscous fluid, its speed increases first, then deceases and eventually it acquires a constant speed called the terminal speed. The terminal speed depends upon (a) The ... ) The density of the body (c) The diameter of the body (d) All the above parameters
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : When milk is churned, the cream separates from it clue to: (1) Frictional force (2) Centrifugal force (3) Gravitation al force (4) Viscous forces
Last Answer : (2) Centrifugal force Explanation: The extraction of cream happens because of the work of centrifugal force which works outward. The separation of cream from milk is based on the fact that when liquids ... . Milk can be regarded as two liquids of different specific gravities, the serum and the fat.
Description : The force which opposes the relative motion between different layers of liquid or gases is called – (1) Critical Velocity (2) Streamline Flow (3) Terminal Velocity (4) Viscous Force
Last Answer : (4) Viscous Force Explanation: Critical Velocity – The maximum velocity upto which fluid motion is streamline is called Critical Velocity. Streamline Flow – If velocity of all fluid particles is same all the time then it can be said in streamline flow.
Description : Petrolatum is (A) Same as petroleum ether (B) Petroleum coke (C) A mixture of microcrystalline wax in viscous hydrocarbon liquids (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) A mixture of microcrystalline wax in viscous hydrocarbon liquids
Description : Highly viscous liquids & pastes are agitated by (A) Propellers (B) Turbine agitators (C) Multiple blade paddles (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Multiple blade paddles
Description : Helical screw agitator is used for (A) Mixing highly viscous pastes (B) Blending immiscible liquids (C) Mixing liquids at very high temperature (> 250 °C) (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Mixing highly viscous pastes
Description : A 30% (by volume) suspension of spherical sand particles in a viscous oil has a hindered settling velocity of 4.44 μm/s. If the Richardson Zaki hindered settling index is 4.5, then the terminal velocity of a sand grain is (A) 0.90 μm/s (B) 1 μm/s (C) 22.1 μm/s (D) 0.02 μm/s
Last Answer : (B) 1 μm/s
Description : Actual operating speed of a ball mill may vary from 65 to 80% of the critical speed. Which of the following duties would require the ball mill to be operated at maximum percentage of critical speed? (A) ... of large particles (upto 1.25 cms) (D) Dry grinding of large particles in un-baffed mills
Last Answer : (D) Dry grinding of large particles in un-baffed mills
Description : The uncrystallised syrup left behind in the form of brown viscous liquid is called
Last Answer : molasses.
Description : Viscous & heat sensitive liquids are concentrated in __________ evaporators. (A) Open pan (B) Long tube (C) Agitated film (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Agitated film
Description : When the work done in moving a particle round a closed loop in a field is zero, the forces in the field are called A. Zero forces B. Non-Conservative forces C. Conservative forces D. Viscous forces
Last Answer : Conservative forces
Description : Due to energy dissipation by viscous forces in air, if simple harmonic variations of a pendulum die away after some time, then oscillation is said to be: A. undamped B. free C. damped D. dependent
Last Answer : damped
Description : Bernoulli's principle states that, for streamline motion of an incompressible non-viscous fluid: A. the pressure at any part + the kinetic energy per unit volume = constant B. the kinetic ... + the kinetic energy per unit volume + the potential energy per unit volume = constant
Last Answer : the pressure at any part + the kinetic energy per unit volume + the potential energy per unit volume = constant
Description : At Pr > 1, conduction in an ordinary fluid flowing through a heated pipe is limited to the (A) Buffer zone (B) Turbulent core (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Viscous sub-layer
Last Answer : (D) Viscous sub-layer
Description : A measure of the extent to which viscous heating is important relative to the heat flow resulting from the impressed temperature difference is represented by the __________ number. (A) Condensation (B) Grashoff (C) Stanton (D) Brinkman
Last Answer : (D) Brinkman
Description : Which of the following forced convection heat transfer equation accounts for the liquid viscosity effect for viscous liquids? (A) Dittus-Boelter equation (B) Sieder-Tate equation (C) Nusselt equation (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Sieder-Tate equation
Description : Analogy between mass and heat transfer is not applicable in case of (A) Same velocity profile or equal eddy diffusivities (B) Thermal or pressure mass diffusion (C) Viscous heating or chemical reaction (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : For evaporation of viscous solution in a multiple effect evaporator, the preferred feeding scheme is (A) Forward (B) Backward (C) Parallel (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Backward
Description : Leidenfrost point is a term concerned with the (A) Condensation of the saturated vapor on a cold surface (B) Concentration of a corrosive solution by evaporation (C) Heat transfer between two highly viscous liquids (D) Boiling of a liquid on a hot surface
Last Answer : (D) Boiling of a liquid on a hot surface
Description : For a cold dilute feed to produce thick viscous liquor, backward feeding as compared to forward feeding results in (A) Increased economy (B) Decreased economy (C) Lower capacity (D) No effect on economy
Last Answer : (A) Increased economy
Description : Agitated film evaporator is suitable for concentrating __________ liquids. (A) Foaming (B) Viscous (C) Very thin (D) Corrosive
Last Answer : (B) Viscous
Description : Open pan evaporators are preferred to be used, when the solution to be concentrated is (A) Scaling (B) Highly viscous (C) Corrosive (D) Salty
Last Answer : (B) Highly viscous
Description : Forced circulation evaporators are useful for the concentration of viscous, salting and scale forming liquors. Which of the following is a forced circulation evaporator? (A) Long vertical evaporator (B) Horizontal tube evaporator (C) Agitated film evaporator (D) Calandria vertical tube evaporator
Last Answer : (C) Agitated film evaporator
Description : Which of the following statements are TRUE for damped vibrations? (P) . For a system having critical damping, the value of the damping ratio is unity and system does not undergo a vibratory motion. (Q) . Logarithmic decrement method ... Q only (B) P and S only (C) P, Q and R only (D) Q and S only
Last Answer : (C) P, Q and R only
Description : Untuned viscous damper ( houdaille Damper) is used with variable speed machine being control by ratio can be given by A) (damper inertia) / (main system inertia) B) (main system inertia) / (damper inertia) ... X damper inertia) / (main system inertia) D) (2 X main system inertia) / (damper inertia)
Last Answer : A) (damper inertia) / (main system inertia)
Description : A simple pendulum is found to vibrate at a frequency of 0.5Hz in vacuum and0.45 Hz in a viscous fluid medium. Find the damping factor. 0.5122 (B) 0.9272 (C) 0.4359 (D) 0.2568
Last Answer : (C) 0.4359
Description : Eddy current damping is an example of _____ A Coulomb damping B Hysteresis damping C Viscous damping D Dry friction damping
Last Answer : C Viscous damping
Description : A simple pendulum is found to vibrate at a frequency of 0.5Hz in vacuum and 0.45Hz in a viscous fluid medium. Find the damping factor. A 0.5122 B 0.9237 C 0.4359 D 0.2568
Last Answer : C 0.4359