Description : Pick out the wrong statement regarding the solubility characteristics of high polymers. (A) Greater the degree of cross-linking in the polymer, lesser is its solubility (B) Polymers having more ... of the solvent (D) High molecular weight polymers on dissolving gives solution of very low viscosity
Last Answer : (D) High molecular weight polymers on dissolving gives solution of very low viscosity
Description : . Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Multigrade lubricating oils have high viscosity index (B) Paraffinic oil has very high viscosity index (C) Naphthenic oil has very low viscosity index (D) High viscosity index means a large change in viscosity with change in temperature
Last Answer : (D) High viscosity index means a large change in viscosity with change in temperature
Description : Paddle agitator (A) Is suitable for mixing low viscosity liquids (B) Produces axial flow (C) Moves at very high speed (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Is suitable for mixing low viscosity liquids
Description : Double pipe heat exchangers are preferably useful, when (A) High viscosity liquid is to be cooled (B) Requirement of heat transfer area is low (C) Overall heat transfer co-efficient is very high (D) A corrosive liquid is to be heated
Last Answer : (B) Requirement of heat transfer area is low
Description : Dittus-Boelter equation cannot be used for molten metals mainly due to its very low (A) Prandtl number (B) Grashoff number (C) Thermal conductivity (D) Viscosity
Last Answer : (A) Prandtl number
Description : Viscosity of the cytoplasm increases when temperature is ___________: a. Low b. Medium c. High d. Very High
Last Answer : High
Description : __________ determination is not a very significant and important test for gasoline. (A) Gum & sulphur content (B) Viscosity (C) Octane number (D) Reid vapor pressure
Last Answer : (B) Viscosity
Description : Vacuum filter is most suitable for the (A) Removal of fines from liquid (B) Liquids having high vapour pressure (C) Liquids of very high viscosity (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : A propeller agitator (A) Produces mainly axial flow (B) Is used for mixing high viscosity pastes (C) Runs at very slow speed (2 rpm) (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (A) Produces mainly axial flow
Description : A good solvent used for absorption should not have very high (A) Viscosity (B) Vapor pressure (C) Freezing point (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Description : Solvent extraction is the terminology applied to the liquid-liquid extraction, which is preferred for the separation of the components of liquids, when (A) Extracting solvent is cheaply & abundantly available ... very high (D) One of the liquid components has very high affinity towards the solvent
Last Answer : (D) One of the liquid components has very high affinity towards the solvent
Description : Plate towers are preferred to packed towers, when large temperature changes are involved, because of the reason that the (A) Packing may be crushed due to thermal expansion/contraction of the ... C) Viscosity variation of the fluids may cause channelling/flooding (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Packing may be crushed due to thermal expansion/contraction of the components of the equipments
Description : Viscosity of gases __________ with increase in temperature. (A) Increase very rapidly (B) Increase slowly (C) Decrease slowly (D) Remain unaffected
Last Answer : (B) Increase slowly
Description : Which of the following parameters of the fluid is not very important, while deciding its route in a shell and tube heat exchanger? (A) Corrosiveness & fouling characteristics (B) Pressure (C) Viscosity (D) Density
Last Answer : (D) Density
Description : During the manufacture of sulphuric acid, the temperature of molten sulphur is not increased beyond 160°C, as (A) It is very corrosive at elevated temperature (B) Its viscosity is not reduced on ... be further reduced) (C) It decomposes on further increasing the temperature (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Its viscosity is not reduced on further heating (hence pressure drop on pumping it, cannot be further reduced)
Description : Pitch (a product of coal tar distillation) is always mixed with creosote oil, when it is to be burnt in a burner, because (A) Its calorific value is very less (B) Tar neutralises the residual acids ... for its transportation through pipelines at economic pressure drop (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (C) It reduces viscosity and imparts fluidity for its transportation through pipelines at economic pressure drop
Description : For very great pressures, viscosity of moss gases and liquids (A) Remain same (B) Increases (C) Decreases (D) Shows erratic behaviour
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Which one of the following statements is correct ? (a) Dynamic viscosity is the property of a fluid which is not in motion (b) Surface energy is a fluid property giving rise to the phenomenon ... results from the action of very high pressure (d) Real fluids have lower viscosity than ideal fluids
Last Answer : (d) Real fluids have lower viscosity than ideal fluids
Description : Is pyroclastic material likely to form from low viscosity lava or high viscosity lava Explain .?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : The probability of knocking in diesel engines is increased by a. High self-ignition temperature. b. Low volatility. c. High viscosity. d. all of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER d. all of the above
Description : The probability of knocking in diesel engines is increased by a. High self-ignition temperature. b. Low volatility. c. High viscosity. d. All of the above
Description : The oil in the wick of an oil lamp rises up due to (a) Pressure difference (b) Capillary action (c) Low viscosity of oil (d) Gravitational force
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : The oil in the wick of an oil lamp rises up due to: (1) capillary action (2) low viscosity of oil (3) gravitational force (4) pressure difference
Last Answer : (1) capillary action Explanation: The oil in the wick of an oil lamp rises up due to capillary action.
Description : Clouds float in the atmosphere because of their – (1) low pressure (2) low density (3) low viscosity (4) low temperature
Last Answer : (2) low density Explanation: The key to why clouds float is that the density of the same volume of cloud material is less than the density of the same amount of dry air. Just as oil floats on water ... it is less dense, clouds float on air because the moist air in clouds is less dense than dry air.
Description : The oil in the wick of lamp rises due to (1) Pressure difference (2) Pheonomenon of capillarity (3) Low viscosity of oil (4) Force of cohesion
Last Answer : (2) Pheonomenon of capillarity Explanation: The oil in the wick of lamp rises due to phenomenon of capillarity. This phenomenon is called molecular property of matter.
Description : Liquids having low viscosity are called?
Last Answer : Mobile liquids eg : Water; Kerosene; Alcohol; Petro -
Description : Polymerisation of poly functional monomers produces polymers having (A) Good mechanical strength (B) Low viscosity (C) Low melting point (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Good mechanical strength
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 : Which one is preferred for aircraft engine? (A) High viscosity index lube oil (B) Low viscosity index lube oil (C) High freezing point aviation fuel (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) High viscosity index lube oil
Description : Viscosity index of a lubricating oil (A) Is the measure of its flash point (B) Is the measure of variation of viscosity with temperature (C) Should be low (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Is the measure of variation of viscosity with temperature
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 : Presence of predominantly large quantity of aromatics (polynuclear) is not desirable in aviation fuel, because it has (A) High pour point and low smoke point (B) Low viscosity index (C) High self-ignition temperature (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (B) Low viscosity index
Description : Which of the following does not require preheating during storage in the storage tank as well as during atomisation through burners? (A) PCM (B) Tar (C) Light diesel oil (D) Low viscosity furnace oil
Last Answer : (C) Light diesel oil
Description : __________ are mixed using ribbon blenders. (A) Lumpy solids and low viscosity liquids (B) Dry powders (C) High viscosity liquids (D) Thick pastes
Last Answer : (B) Dry powders
Description : Only small amount of evaporation of water produces large cooling effects because of its (A) Large latent heat (B) Low viscosity (C) Small latent heat (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Large latent heat
Description : Entrainer used in Azeotropic distillation should (A) Form a low boiling azeotrope with one of the constituents of the mixture (B) Form a new azeotrope of low relative volatility with one of the ... (C) Have high latent heat of vaporisation (D) Have high viscosity to provide high tray efficiency
Last Answer : (A) Form a low boiling azeotrope with one of the constituents of the mixture
Description : Low viscosity absorbent is preferred for reasons of (A) Rapid absorption rates and good heat transfer characteristics (B) Improved flooding characteristics (C) Low pressure drop on pumping (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Which of the following is an undesirable characteristic for the solvent used in gas absorption? (A) Low vapor pressure (B) Low viscosity (C) High gas solubility (D) None of these
Description : For gas absorption, low viscosity solvents are preferred, because of their (A) Better flow characteristics (B) Low pumping pressure drop (C) Rapid absorption rates (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Among liquids, water has a comparatively high value of thermal conductivity, due to its (A) Low density (B) High viscosity (C) Partial ionisation (D) Dense structure
Last Answer : (C) Partial ionisation
Description : Satisfactory hydrodynamic film in a journal bearing is formed when (a) Journal speed is low; unit pressure on the bearing is high and viscosity of lubricant used is low [IES-2006] ... journal speed, unit pressure on bearing and lubricant viscosity exists resulting in low coefficient of friction
Last Answer : (c) Journal speed is high; unit pressure on the bearing is high and viscosity of lubricant used is high
Description : Water is normally used as a coolant in the heat exchange equipments mainly because of its (A) Abundance & high heat capacity (B) Low density (C) Low viscosity (D) High fluidity
Last Answer : (A) Abundance & high heat capacity
Description : Which of the following is an undesirable property of a manometricliquid? (A) Non-sticky & non-corrosive nature (B) High vapour pressure (C) Low viscosity & surface tension (D) Low co-efficient of thermal expansion
Last Answer : (B) High vapour pressure
Description : Propellers are (A) Axial flow mixers (B) Low speed impeller (C) Used for mixing liquids of high viscosity (D) Radial flow mixers
Last Answer : (A) Axial flow mixers
Description : For high sensivity of the bubble tube (A) A liquid of low viscosity is used (B) A liquid of low surface tension is used (C) The bubble space should be long (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : ick out the undesirable property for a good refrigerant. (A) High thermal conductivity (B) Low freezing point (C) Large latent heat of vaporisation (D) High viscosity
Last Answer : (D) High viscosity
Description : Spherical shape of mercury droplets is due to its (A) High viscosity (B) Low surface tension (C) High density (D) High surface tension
Last Answer : Option D
Description : Which of the following liquid types would have th highest viscosity? w) low molecular mass-polar liquid x) high molecular mass-polar liquid y) low molecular mass-nonpolar liquid d high molecular mass-nonpolar liquid
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- HIGH MOLECULAR MASS-POLAR LIQUID
Description : The most suitable motor oil for use in a car in cold weather is: w) a high viscosity oil x) a low viscosity oil y) a medium viscosity oil
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- A LOW VISCOSITY OIL
Description : Clouds float in the atmosphere because of their (1) low pressure (2) low density (3) low viscosity (4) low temperature
Last Answer : low density