Chemical Engineering MCQs

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In case of a P.F.R., there__________________________?
A. May be lateral mixing of fluid
B. Should not be any mixing along the flow path
C. Both a. and b.
D. Neither a. nor b.
The first order gas phase reaction as shown in the bellow figure is conducted isothermally in batch mode. The rate of change of conversion with time is given by________________?
A. Dxa/dt = k1 (1 – xa)2 (1 + 2xa)
B. Dxa/dt = k1 (1 – xa) (1 + 0.5xa)
C. Dxa/dt = k1 (1 – xa)
D. Dxa/dt = k1 (1 – xa)/(1 + xa)
The rate of an autocatalytic reaction as shown in the bellow figure, is given by – rA = k . CA . CB. In this case, the__________________?
A. Plot of – ra vs ca is a straight line with slope k
B. Plot of – ra vs ca is a hyperbola
C. Rate of disappearance of reactant a is maximum, where ca = cb
D. Both b & c
A stirred tank reactor compared to tubular-flow reactor provides____________________?
A. More uniform operating conditions
B. Permits operation at the optimum temperature for a long reaction time
C. Higher overall selectivity for a first order consecutive reaction
D. All a., b. and c.