Chemical Engineering Mcqs

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Salt is added in the kettle during soap manufacture to separate ___________________?

(A) Soap from lye

(B) Glycerine from lye

(C) The metallic soap

(D) The unsaponified fat from soap

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Hydrophilic group of a soap or detergent solution is____________________?

(A) Water hating

(B) Soil loving

(C) Water loving

(D) None of these

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The chamber process is______________________?

(A) Preferred over contact process for producing 98 to 100% H2SO4 and various oleums

(B) Non-catalytic and operates only on pyrites

(C) A batch process for directly producing high strength (98 to 100%) H2SO4

(D) None of these

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Sand and ______________ is fused at 1300°C, to produce sodium silicate ?

(A) Limestone

(B) Soda ash

(C) Coke

(D) Sodium sulphate

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The main use of HCl is in the___________________?

(A) Drilling of petroleum wells and pickling of steel sheets

(B) Manufacture of cationic detergent

(C) Treatment of spent fuel of nuclear reactor

(D) None of these

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Which of the following is an unsaturated fatty acid ?

(A) Lauric acid

(B) Palmitic acid

(C) Stearic acid

(D) Oleic acid

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Iron ore hematite is concentrated using ____________________?

(A) Electromagnetic separation mainly

(B) Gravity separation

(C) Froth floatation

(D) Roasting

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The most widely used coagulant for removing suspended impurities from water is__________________?

(A) Bleaching powder

(B) Chlorine

(C) Calcium sulphate

(D) Alum

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