Description : Carboxyhemoglobin is formed by (A) CO (B) CO2 (C) HCO3 (D) HCN
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : In a petrol engine, which of the following gas gets exhausted out without burning and without transformation? a. CO2 b. CO c. O2 d. N2
Last Answer : ANSWER d. N2
Description : Producer gas is a mixture of (a) CO and H2 (b) CO and N2 (c) CH4 and H2 (d) CO2 and H2
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : Blood haemoglobin has high affinity for (a) CO2 (b) CO (c) O2 (d) H
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : (1) the action of ultraviolet rays on oxygen Explanation: The majority of tropospheric ozone formation occurs when nitrogen oxides (NOx), carbon monoxide (CO ) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs), such as xylene, ... violet rays. NOx, CO, and VOCs are called ozone precursors. CO + 2O2 + CO2 + O3
Last Answer : Water is not effective in extinguishing a fire caused by petrol because - (1) the flame is too hot for water to cool it down (2) water and petrol react chemically (3) water and petrol are ... (4) water and petrol are immiscible with each other and petrol which forms the upper layer continues to burn
Description : Photo chemical smog is a result-ant of the reaction among – (1) High concentration of NO2, O3, and CO in the evening (2) CO, CO2 and NO2 at low temperature (3) CO, O2 and peroxy acetyl nitrate in the presence of Sunlight (4) NO2, O3 and peroxy acetyl nitrate in the presence of Sunlight
Last Answer : (4) NO2, O3 and peroxy acetyl nitrate in the presence of Sunlight Explanation: Photochemical smog is a unique type of air pollution which is caused by reactions between sunlight and pollutants like hydrocarbons and nitrogen dioxide (NO and NO2).
Description : What are the components responsible for acid rain? (1) Nitrogen monoxide (NO) and Carbon monoxide (CO) (2) Sulphur dioxide (SO2) and Nitrogen oxides (NOx) (3) Carbon dioxide (CO2) and Carbon monoxide (CO) (4) Oxides of carbon (COx) and Oxides of nitrogen (NOx)
Last Answer : (2) Sulphur dioxide (SO2) and Nitrogen oxides (NOx) Explanation: Acid rain is caused by emissions of sulfur dioxide (SO2) and nitrogen oxide (NO), which react with the water molecules in the ... in acid rain can cause paint to peel, corrosion of steel structures and weathering of stone buildings.
Description : The pollutant responsible for ozone holes is - (1) CO2 (2) SO2 (3) CO (4) CFC
Last Answer : (4) CFC Explanation: Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) have been held responsible for the depletion of ozone layer. The manufacture of CFCs has been phased out under the Montreal Protocol, and they are being replaced with other products such as HFCs.
Description : Water gas is the combination of – (1) CO and H2 (2) CO2 and H2 (3) CO and H2O (4) CO2 and CO
Last Answer : (1) CO and H2 Explanation: Water has is a synthesis gas, containing carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrogen has (H2). It is made by passing steam over a redhot carbon fuel such as coke. The reaction between steam and hydrocarbons produce the has mixture.
Description : Which of the following gases makes bread or cake rise making them soft and spongy? (1) CO (2) H2 (3) CO2 (4) O2
Last Answer : (3) CO2 Explanation: Breads rise due to the process of fermentation, a chemical process by which molecules such as glucose are broken down an aerobically.
Description : The most dangerous pollutant in vehicular emissions is A. CO B. SO2 C. CO2 D. O3
Last Answer : ANS: A
Description : Give reason for these: (L-III) (I)Suggest a reason as to why CO is Poisonous (II)How is Excessive Content of CO2 responsible for global warming?
Last Answer : Ans (i) it combines with hemoglobin to form car boxyhemoglobin. (ii)CO2 traps the infrared heat radiations and forms a heat blanket and cause global warming
Description : Acid rain is due to increase in atmospheric concentration of (a) ozone and dust (b) CO2 and CO (c) SO3 and CO (d) SO2 and NO2
Last Answer : (d) SO2 and NO2.
Description : Acid rain is due to increase in atmospheric concentration of (a) ozone and dust (b) CO2 and CO (c) SO3 and CO (d) SO2 and NO2.
Description : Acid rain is caused by increase in the atmospheric concentration of (a) CO2 and CO (b) O3 and dust (c) SO2 and NO2 (d) SO3 and CO.
Last Answer : (c) SO2 and NO2
Description : Which of the following is a secondary pollutant? (a) PAN (b) Aerosol (c) CO (d) CO2
Last Answer : (a) PAN
Description : Which of the following is a secondary pollutant? (a) CO (b) CO2 (c) SO2 (d) O3
Last Answer : (d) O3
Description : Which one of the following is a most harmful pollutant by automobiles? (a) SO2 (b) CO (c) N2O (d) CO2
Last Answer : (b) CO
Description : Acid rains are due to which of the following gases? (a) CO2 and CO (b) Ozone and CO2(c) NO2 and SO2 (d) NH3 and CO2
Last Answer : (c) NO2 and SO2
Description : In order to maintain an oxidising atmosphere in a furnace, it should have (A) More of excess air (B) Less of excess air (C) More of CO in flue gas (D) More of CO2 in flue gas
Last Answer : (A) More of excess air
Description : Scaling of furnace stock is reduced by __________ in flue gas. (A) CO (B) H2 (C) High CO/CO2 (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Description : Coke oven gas consists mainly of (A) H2 & CH4 (B) CO & CO2 (C) H2 & CO (D) CH4 & CO
Last Answer : (A) H2 & CH4
Description : In Orsat's apparatus, ammoniacal cuprous chloride is used for selectivity absorbing (A) CO (B) CO2 (C) O2 (D) H2O
Last Answer : (A) CO
Description : High temperature in gasification of coal favours (A) High production of CO2 (B) Low production of CO2 (C) High production of CO (D) Both (B) and (C
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C
Description : Blast furnace gas burns with a bluish flame, because of the presence of (A) CO (B) CH4 (C) CO2 (D) S
Description : Incomplete combustion of fuel in the furnace is judged by high __________ of the flue gases. (A) CO content (B) Dew point (C) CO2 content (D) O2 content
Last Answer : (A) CO content
Description : The sequence of absorption in flue gas analysis by Orsat's apparatus is respectively (A) CO2 , O2 , CO (B) CO, O2 , CO2 (C) CO2 , CO, O2
Last Answer : (A) CO2 , O2 , CO
Description : When incomplete combustion loss is high, the flue gas analysis shows large amount of (A) CO2 (B) CO (C) O2 (D) C
Last Answer : (B) CO
Description : Which of the following reactions occuring during coal gasification is called the Neumann reversal reaction? (A) 2CO ↔ C + CO2 (B) CO + H2O ↔ CO2 + H2 (C) C + H2O ↔ CO + H2 (D) C + 2H2O ↔ CO2 + 2H2
Last Answer : (A) 2CO ↔ C + CO2
Description : Coke oven gas constitutes mainly of (A) H2 & CO (B) H2 & CH4 (C) CH4 & CO (D) H2 & CO2
Last Answer : (B) H2 & CH4
Description : If CO2 is not fully absorbed by the KOH solution meant for its absorption in the orsat apparatus, it will appear as (A) O2 (B) CO (C) N2 (D) SO2
Last Answer : (D) SO2
Description : Flue gas obtained on complete combustion of pure acetylene (a hydrocarbon fuel) will contain (A) CO (B) CO2 (C) H2O (D) Both (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) & (C)
Description : Dry air requirement for burning 1 Nm3 of CO to CO2 may be around __________ Nm3 . (A) 2.4 (B) 1.75 (C) 0.87 (D) 11.4
Last Answer : (A) 2.4
Description : A sample of natural gas containing 80% methane (CH4 ) and rest nitrogen (N2 ) is burnt with 20% excess air. With 80% of the combustibles producing CO2 and the remainder going to CO, the Orsat analysis in volume percent is (A) CO2 : 6 ... 96, N2 :72.06 (D) CO2 : 7.60, CO : 1.90, O2 : 4.75, N2 : 85.74
Last Answer : (B) CO2 : 7.42, CO : 1.86, O2 : 4.64, N2 :86.02
Description : The pyrogallol solution used in Orsat apparatus can absorb (A) Only O2 (B) Both O2 and CO2 (C) Both O2 and CO (D) All CO, CO2 , and O2
Last Answer : (B) Both O2 and CO2
Description : The main function of primary air in pulverised coal fired burner is to (A) Burn CO to CO2 (B) Dry and transport the coal (C) Have proper combustion by supplying it around the burner (D) Preheat the tertiary air used for complete combustion of CO to CO2
Last Answer : (B) Dry and transport the coal
Description : . Water gas constitutes mainly of (A) CO & H2 (B) CO & N2 (C) CO2 & H2 (D) CH4 & H2
Last Answer : (A) CO & H2
Description : Gobar gas constitutes mainly of (A) CH4 & CO2 (B) CO & CO2 (C) CH4 & N2 (D) CO & N
Last Answer : (A) CH4 & CO2
Description : Largest constituent of blast furnace gas is (A) N2 (B) CO (C) CO2 (D) H2
Last Answer : (A) N2
Description : Steam is intermittently admitted into the fuel bed during the production of producer gas to (A) Convert CO to CO2 (B) Increase the combustion rate (C) Increase the gas production rate (D) Minimise the chances of clinker formation
Last Answer : (D) Minimise the chances of clinker formation
Description : Blast furnace gas is a very poisonous gas because of its predominantly high __________ content. (A) H2O (B) CO2 (C) CO (D) CH4
Last Answer : (C) CO
Description : Producer gas comprises mainly of (A) CO & N2 (B) CO & H2 (C) CO2 & N2 (D) CO2 & H2
Last Answer : (A) CO & N2
Description : Main constituents of purified Lurgi gas are (A) H2 , CmHn & CO2 (B) CO, H2 & CH4 (C) CO2 , O2 & CO (D) N2 , H2 & CO2
Last Answer : (B) CO, H2 & CH4
Description : Blast furnace gas constitutes mainly of (A) N2 & CH4 (B) N2 & H2 (C) N2 & CO (D) CH4 & CO2
Last Answer : (C) N2 & CO
Description : The cuprous chloride used in orsat apparatus can absorb (A) Only CO (B) Both CO and CO2 (C) Both CO and O2 (D) All CO, CO2 , and O2
Last Answer : (D) All CO, CO2 , and O2
Description : L.D. converter gas (produced in steel plant) comprises mainly of (A) CO (upto 65%) & CO2 (B) CO2 & H2 (C) CO & O2 (D) CO2 & O2
Last Answer : (A) CO (upto 65%) & CO2
Description : Main constituent of the gas produced from a gobar gas plant is (A) CO2 (B) CH4 (C) H2 (D) CO
Last Answer : (B) CH4
Description : The gas which contributes maximum to the heating value of natural gas is (A) CO (B) CO2 (C) H2 (D) CH4
Last Answer : (D) CH4
Description : The shift conversion reaction taking place during water gas manufacture is given by (A) C + H2O ↔ CO + H2 (B) C + 2H2O ↔ CO2 + 2H2 (C) CO + H2O ↔ CO2 + H2 (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) CO + H2O ↔ CO2 + H2
Description : Raw materials for urea production are (A) CO2 and N2 (B) CO2 , H2 and N2 (C) NH3 and CO (D) HNO3 and CaCO3
Last Answer : (B) CO2 , H2 and N2