Chemical Engineering MCQs

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Exposure to SO2 containing chimney gases results in the__________________?
A. Reduction in strength of leather & cloth
B. Acceleration of corrosion rates of metals
C. Increased drying & hardening time of paints
D. All a., b. and c.
Which is the most widely used coagulant for the treatment of turbid water ?
A. Alum (aluminium sulphate)
B. Lime
C. Ferric chloride
D. Sodium aluminate
Lagoons used for purification of polluted water_______________?
A. Are large shallow artificial lakes also known as clarification lakes, maturation ponds or
OxiDation ponds
B. Use micro-organisms/bacteria in presence of dissolved oxygen
C. Gives an excellent final effluent (with 3 to 4 lagoons arranged in series) having suspended
Which of the following is a secondary air pollutant ?
A. Photochemical smog
B. Sulphur dioxide
C. Nitrogen dioxide
D. Dust particles