Chemical Engineering Basics

741. Wavelength of radiation emitted by a body depends on the __________ of its surface.

  1. Temperature
  2. Area
  3. Nature
  4. All 'a', 'b' & 'c'

Correct answer: (A)
Temperature

742. What happens, when SO2 is passed through a solution of H2S in water?

  1. Precipitation of sulphur takes place
  2. H2SO3 is formed
  3. Oleum is formed
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (A)
Precipitation of sulphur takes place

743. What is the critical radius of insulation (cms) for a metallic cylinder, if the convective heat transfer co-efficient with the ambient atmosphere is 5 W/m2. °K? Thermal conductivity of metal and insulation material are 40 and 0.1 W/m.°K respectively.

  1. 2
  2. 8
  3. 10
  4. 40

Correct answer: (A)
2

744. What is the percentage of chromium in 18-4-1 high speed steel?

  1. 1
  2. 4
  3. 18
  4. 23

Correct answer: (C)
18

745. What is the pH of distilled water?

  1. 0
  2. 1
  3. 7
  4. 14

Correct answer: (C)
7

746. What is the range of tempering temperature (°C) for most of the materials?

  1. 75-100
  2. 200-300
  3. 350-450
  4. 500-600

Correct answer: (B)
200-300

747. What is the value of entropy at 273°K?

  1. 0
  2. 1
  3. None of these

Correct answer: (A)
0

748. What is the value of included angle of a triangular notch for maximum discharge?

  1. 30°
  2. 60°
  3. 90°
  4. 120°

Correct answer: (C)
90°

749. When an isolated thermodynamic system executes a process,

  1. Work is done
  2. Heat transfer takes place
  3. Mass flow occurs across the boundary of the system
  4. No chemical reaction takes place within the system

Correct answer: (D)
No chemical reaction takes place within the system

750. When dry bulb temperature & wet bulb temperature of moist air is the same, it means that the

  1. Partial pressure of water vapour is less than the total pressure
  2. Humidity is < 100% & dew point temperature of air has not reached
  3. Dew point temperature of air has not reached & air is not saturated fully
  4. Air is fully saturated

Correct answer: (D)
Air is fully saturated

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