Chemical Engineering MCQs

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In inventory control theory, the economic order quantity (EOQ) is the____________________?
A. Lot size corresponding to break even analysis
B. Average level of inventory
C. Optimum lot size
D. None of these
Electrolytic reduction cell used for conversion of calcined Al2O3 to Al is a carbon lined furnace operating at 800-900 °C. The purpose of electric current supplied to the furnace is to___________________?
A. Achieve very high purity of aluminium (99.9%)
B. Keep the electrolyte in liquid condition by the generation of heat
C. Electrolytically dissociate alumina
D. Both b. & c.
Sacrificial anode method is used in the protection of pipelines which are buried underground. Sacrificial anode________________?
A. Occurs higher in the electro-chemical series of metals
B. Is exemplified by magnesium plate
C. Is much cheaper than the cathodic base material to be guarded against corrosion
D. All a, b. & c.