Chemical Engineering MCQs

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Heating of _______________ to 120°C, produces plaster of paris ?
A. Blue vitriol
B. Gypsum
C. Calcium silicate
D. Calcium sulphate
Margarine is a/an____________________?
A. Fat
B. Explosive
C. Plasticiser
D. Rocket propellant
Liquefaction of gases cannot be done by___________________?
A. Exchange of heat with colder stream
B. Adiabatic expansion through a throttle valve (joule-thomson expansion)
C. Merely compressing it beyond critical pressure
D. Adiabatic expansion against a piston or in a turbine
Presence of sodium tripolyphosphate (an additive) in synthetic detergent___________________?
A. Facilitates its use even in hard water (by sequestering the water-hardening ca & mg ions)
B. Inhibits its corrosive effects
C. Does not allow redeposition of dirt on the cleaned surface
D. None of these
Ultimate analysis of coal determines its _______________________ content?
A. Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen & sulphur
B. Carbon, ash, sulphur & nitrogen
C. Carbon, sulphur, volatile matter & ash
D. Carbon, volatile matter, ash & mositure