Chemical Engineering Basics

701. Thermal equivalent of electrical power in practical calculation is __________ kcal/kWh.

  1. 746
  2. 3000
  3. 1000
  4. 550

Correct answer: (B)
3000

702. Thermistors are used in __________ devices.

  1. Voltage measuring
  2. Temperature measuring
  3. Temperature compensating
  4. Both (B) & (C)

Correct answer: (D)
Both (B) & (C)

703. Thermit welding is categorised as the __________ welding.

  1. Forge
  2. Fusion
  3. Resistance
  4. Arc

Correct answer: (B)
Fusion

704. Thermit welding uses the following energy source.

  1. Electrical energy
  2. Chemical energy
  3. Energy of high velocity electrons
  4. Heat generated by friction

Correct answer: (B)
Chemical energy

705. The property of material, by which a given amount of energy is absorbed by it, without plastic deformation, is called

  1. Resilience
  2. Toughness
  3. Ductility
  4. Impact strength

Correct answer: (A)
Resilience

706. Though tin occurs lower than iron in the electrochemical series, yet it is coated on steel for corrosion protection, because of its

  1. Lower cost
  2. Abundant availability
  3. Resistance to vegetable acids as the tin plate are commercially used in 'canning' industry
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (C)
Resistance to vegetable acids as the tin plate are commercially used in 'canning' industry

707. Tin based white metals are used, where bearings are subjected to

  1. High pressure & load
  2. Low pressure & load
  3. High temperature
  4. Large surface wear

Correct answer: (A)
High pressure & load

708. Tip of the match stick contains a mixture of

  1. K + S
  2. K + S + K2Cr2O7
  3. S + K2Cr2O7 + White P
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (C)
S + K2Cr2O7 + White P

709. Titanium is added to molten aluminium alloys before casting for the purpose of

  1. Grain refinement
  2. Increasing corrosion resistance
  3. Reducing porosity
  4. Improving fluidity

Correct answer: (D)
Improving fluidity

710. Titanium is produced by __________ of Ti Cl4.

  1. Electrolytic reduction
  2. Calcium reduction
  3. Magnesium reduction
  4. Thermal dissociation

Correct answer: (C)
Magnesium reduction

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