Chemical Engineering MCQs

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Reboiler is considered as one theoretical plate, because_____________________?
A. Of the assumption that vapour and liquid leaving the reboiler are in equilibrium
B. Vapour is recycled to the column
C. Reboiler itself contains one plate
D. None of these
Which of the following is not fixed by the process requirements, in the design of absorbers ?
A. Flow rate of the entering gas
B. Composition of the entering liquid
C. Terminal concentrations of gas stream
D. None of these
Pick out the wrong statement. Generally for physical adsorption, a gas of________________?
A. Higher molecular weight is adsorbed in preference to a gas of low molecular weight
B. High critical temperature is adsorbed in preference to a gas of low critical temperature
C. Low volatility is adsorbed in preference to a gas of high volatility
D. None of these
When acetone is added in a two layer mixture of methyl isobutyl ketone and water at 30°C, the acetone distributes between the two layers and the composition of the layer follows two solubility curves. For this system ?
A. As the acetone concentration increases, the solubility curves approach each other
B. Both the phases become identical at a particular common point on both the solubility curves
CalLed the plait point
C. The distribution curve which is a plot between x (acetone concentration in one phase) and y
During sensible cooling process ______________________?
A. Relative humidity decreases
B. Relative humidity increases
C. Wet bulb temperature decreases
D. Both b. and c.