Chemical Engineering MCQs

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The purpose of tanning in leather industry is to____________________?
A. Stiffen the leather
B. Smoothen the leather
C. Make it flexible
D. Impart water resistance
Rosin soap is added during paper manufacture to____________________?
A. Impart adhesive properties
B. Improve opacity
C. Impart resistance to penetration by liquids
D. None of these
Which of the following is not an antibiotic ?
A. Penicillin
B. Streptomycin
C. Tetracycline
D. Quinine
Glycerine is recovered from lye by ___________________?
A. Evaporation followed by vacuum distillation
B. Liquid extraction technique
C. Extractive distillation technique
D. None of these
Na2CO3 is called _________________?
A. Washing soda
B. Soda ash
C. Plaster of paris
D. Calcite
A mineral is termed as ‘ore’, if ____________________?
A. A metal can be economically extracted from it
B. It contains ≥ 40% metal
C. The metal present in it is costly
D. All a , b. and c.