Chemical Engineering MCQs

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Pick out the undesirable property for a good refrigerant ?
A. High thermal conductivity
B. Low freezing point
C. Large latent heat of vaporisation
D. High viscosity
If we increase the pressure on a substance (which is at its triple point), then the triple point __________________?
A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remains unchanged
D. May increase or decrease; depends on the substance
The main feature of Carnot refrigeration cycle is that, it________________________?
A. Does not need the addition of external work for its functioning
B. Transfers heat from high temperature to low temperature
C. Accomplishes the reverse effect of the heat engine
D. None of these
Equilibrium constant decreases as the temperature___________________?
A. Increases, for an exothermic reaction
B. Decreases, for an exothermic reaction
C. Increases, for an endothermic reaction
D. None of these