Chemical Reaction Engineering MCQs

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Q161.
For an isothermal second order aqueous phase reaction, A โ†’ B, the ratio of the time required for 90% conversion to the time required for 45% conversion is

a.

2

b.

4

c.

11

d.

22

Discuss
Answer: (c).11
Q162.
A chemical reaction is of zero order, when the reaction rate is (where, Cแด€ = concentration of reactant)

a.

โˆ Cแด€.

b.

โˆ 1/Cแด€.

c.

independent of temperature.

d.

none of these.

Discuss
Answer: (d).none of these.
Q163.
An imbalanced chemical reaction equation is against the law of

a.

multiple proportion

b.

conservation of mass

c.

constant proportion

d.

none of these

Discuss
Answer: (b).conservation of mass
Q164.
For the chemical reaction P โ†’ Q, it is found that the rate of reaction doubles as the concentration of 'P' is doubled. If the reaction rate is proportional to Cโ‚šโฟ, then what is the value of 'n' for this chemical reaction ?

a.

1

b.

2

c.

3

d.

0

Discuss
Answer: (a).1
Q165.
Which of the following is a characteristic of an ideal plug flow reactor ?

a.

Axial dispersion

b.

Flat velocity profile

c.

Uniform mixing

d.

None of these

Discuss
Answer: (b).Flat velocity profile
Q166.
Velocity of a reaction depends upon the

a.

nature of the reactants.

b.

concentration of the reactants.

c.

temperature at which the reaction is carried.

d.

all (a), (b) and (c).

Discuss
Answer: (d).all (a), (b) and (c).
Q167.
Threshold energy in a reaction is equal to the

a.

activation energy

b.

normal energy of reactants

c.

sum of (a) & (b)

d.

neither (a) nor (b)

Discuss
Answer: (c).sum of (a) & (b)
Q168.
Pick out the wrong statement.

a.

Catalytic activity of enzyme catalysed reactions which is affected by temperature, pH value & chemical agents, is maximum at a temperature of about 45°C.

b.

Most of the enzyme catalysed reactions involve at least two substrates.

c.

Enzymes help in increasing the activation energy of the reaction.

d.

Equilibrium concentrations in enzyme catalysed reactions can be calculated by using the thermodynamic properties of substrates & products.

Discuss
Answer: (c).Enzymes help in increasing the activation energy of the reaction.
Q169.
There is no correspondence between stoichiometry and the rate equation in case of a/an __________ reaction.

a.

elementary

b.

multiple

c.

autocatalytic

d.

non-elementary

Discuss
Answer: (d).non-elementary
Q170.
A spherical porous catalyst particle of radius R is subjected to reactant A which reacts to form B by a zero order surface reaction A โ†’ B. Film mass transfer resistance is negligible and pore diffusion of A is rate controlling. The effectiveness factor of the catalyst is reported as 7/8. Which of the following statement is true?

a.

Inner catalyst core of radius R/8 does not participate in reaction.

b.

Inner catalyst core of radius R/2 does not participate in reaction.

c.

Inner catalyst core of radius 7R/8 does not participate in reaction.

d.

Effectiveness factor for a zero order reaction can not be 7/8 as it must always be 1.

Discuss
Answer: (a).Inner catalyst core of radius R/8 does not participate in reaction.
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