Chemical Engineering MCQs

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High _____________ is an undesirable property for a good refrigerant?
A. Specific heat
B. Latent heat of vaporisation
C. Viscosity
D. Specific vapor volume
A change in state involving a decrease in entropy can be spontaneous, only if ____________________?
A. It is exothermic
B. It is isenthalpic
C. It takes place isothermally
D. It takes place at constant volume
Which of the following processes cannot be made reversible even under ideal condition of operation ?
A. Free expansion of a gas
B. Compression of air in a compressor
C. Expansion of steam in a turbine
D. All (a), b. & (c)
“Law of corresponding states” says that___________________?
A. Two different gases behave similarly, if their reduced properties (i.e. p, v and t) are same
B. The surface of separation (i. e. the meniscus) between liquid and vapour phase disappears at
The critical temperature
C. No gas can be liquefied above the critical temperature, howsoever high the pressure may be.