Chemical Reaction MCQs

188 MCQs  — Chemical Engineering MCQs  (Page 8 of 19)

The concentration of A in a first order reaction, A → B, decreases_____________________?
A. Linearly with time
B. Exponentially with time
C. Very abruptly towards the end of the reaction
D. Logarithmically with time
Vegetable oils are hydrogenated in a _______________ reactor?
A. Slurry
B. Plug flow
C. Homogeneous catalytic
D. None of these
Promoter_____________________?
A. Initiates a chemical reaction and is a catalyst by itself
B. Alters the position of equilibrium in a reversible reaction
C. Increases the number of active centres by increasing the unevenness of catalyst surface and by
CreAting discontinuities in the crystals
In an ideal P.F.R. at steady state conditions ___________________?
A. The composition of reactants remains constant along a flow path
B. The conversion of the reactant varies from point to point along a flow path
C. There is no lateral mixing of fluid
D. There may be diffusion along the flow path
The reaction rate almost gets doubled for 10°C rise in temperature. This is due to the fact that the_________________?
A. Increased temperature reduces the activation energy
B. Fraction of molecules having threshold energy increases
C. Collision frequency increases
D. Value of threshold energy decreases