Chemical Engineering MCQs

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Tempering of a material does not improve its____________________?
A. Machinability
B. Toughness
C. Internal stress level
D. Softness
In connection with corrosion of metals, passivation is the process that__________________?
A. Intensifies deterioration
B. Changes the composition of the metal
C. Inhibits further deterioration
D. None of these
Which of the following forces does not act on a fluid at rest ?
A. Viscous force
B. Gravity force
C. Hydrostatic force
D. Surface tension force
Cold cracking in the heat affected zone of a high strength steel weld can take place because of the___________________?
A. Retained austenite
B. Martensite formation
C. Relatively high sulphur content in the base metal
D. Sufficient hydrogen present in the welding arc
Powder metallurgy is used to produce__________________?
A. High precision components with complex cavities and sharp features
B. Components of large size
C. Porosity free components
D. Components of such alloys whose constituents do not form alloys readily
Primary designation of steel is based on its__________________?
A. Hardness & tensile strength
B. Carbon content
C. Iron content
D. Alloying elements content