Chemical Engineering Mcqs

The most commonly used substance to speed up the sedimentation of sewage is___________________?

(A) Lime

(B) Sulphuric acid

(C) Chlorine

(D) Sodium bisulphite

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Which of the following is not produced commercially from sea water ?

(A) Magnesium & potassium compounds

(B) Common salt

(C) Bromine

(D) Iodine

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Flexible foam (for mattresses) is usually made of_____________________?

(A) PVC

(B) Silicone

(C) Polyurethanes

(D) Polyamides

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Thermoplastic materials_____________________?

(A) Do not soften on application of heat

(B) Are heavily branched molecules

(C) Are solvent insoluble

(D) None of these

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The main aim behind cooling the digested chip at the bottom portion of the digestor by injecting cold black liquor is to___________________?

(A) Avoid mechanical weakening of fibre

(B) Remove lignin by way of crystallisation

(C) Increase the cellulose content

(D) None of these

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Permanent hardness of water can be removed by____________________?

(A) Simply boiling

(B) Adding alum

(C) Passing it through cation & anion exchangers

(D) All (A),

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Bitterns is a/an_________________?

(A) Unsaturated fat

(B) Starting material for the production of iodine

(C) By-product of chlor-alkali industry

(D) None of these

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Nylon-66 is so named because the____________________?

(A) Average degree of polymerisation of the polymer is 1966

(B) Number of carbon atoms between two nitrogen atoms are 6

(C) Number of nitrogen atoms between two carbon atoms are 6

(D) Polymer was first synthesised in 1966

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