Chemical Engineering MCQs

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Though kinetics of ammonia synthesis dictates the use of low temperature for high equilibrium conversion, yet it is kept moderately high (550°C), because at low temperature___________________?
A. Rate of reaction is very low
B. Very high pressure is required resulting in costly pressure vessel
C. Space velocity of gas is very low resulting in decreased conversion
D. None of these
Base suspension fertiliser essentially contains___________________?
A. 13% n2 and 43% p2o5
B. 43% n2 and 13% p2o5
C. 43% n2 and 13% k2o
D. 43% k2o and 43% p2o5
The main constituent of rock phosphate is _____________________?
A. Mono-calcium phosphate
B. Di-calcium phosphate
C. Fluorspar
D. None of these
Potassic fertilisers do not promote the development of ______________________?
A. Stems & leaves during early stage of plant growth
B. Starches of potatoes & grains
C. Sugar of fruits & vegetables
D. Fibrous materials of plants
Heating of ortho-phosphoric acid to 250°C produces___________________?
A. Meta-phosphoric acid
B. Pyrophosphoric acid
C. No change in it
D. None of these
Chemical formula of biuret is_________________?
A. Nh2.co.nh2
B. Nh3.coo.nh3
C. Nh2conhconh2
D. Nh4coonh2
Ammonia synthesis gas is produced from natural gas by___________________?
A. Thermal cracking
B. Steam reforming
C. Partial oxidation
D. Hydrogenation
In an ammonia plant, the purge off is essential to___________________?
A. Maintain inert gas concentration within a limit
B. Remove excess posionous gases
C. Maintain h2 : n2 ratio at 3 :1
D. Remove uncondensed ammonia vapour