Chemical Engineering
GATE CH kind:question PYQs
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Questions 601–610 of 650. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.
Question 16
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Consider steady state mass transfer of a solute A from a gas phase to a liquid phase. The gas phase bulk and interface mole fractions are
and
, respectively. The liquid phase bulk and interface mole fractions are
and
, respectively. The ratio
is very close to zero.This implies that mass transfer resistance is
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The following reaction rate curve is shown for a reaction A → P. Here,
and
represent reaction rate and conversion, respectively. The feed is pure A and 90% conversion is desired. 
Which amongst the following reactor configurations gives the lowest total volume of the reactor(s)?
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Consider a first order catalytic reaction in a porous catalyst pellet.
Given
– characteristic length of the pellet;
– effective diffusivity;
– mass transfer coefficient;
– rate constant based on volume of the catalyst pellet;
– concentration of reactant on the pellet surface.The expression for Thiele modulus is
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For a solid-catalyzed gas phase reversible reaction, which of the following statements is ALWAYS TRUE?
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Match the variables in Group-1 with the instruments in Group-2.
Group-1
P) Temperature
Q) Liquid level
R) Vacuum
S) Concentration
Group-2
I) Capacitance probe
II) McLeod gauge
III) Chromatograph
IV) Thermistor
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An LVDT (Linear Variable Differential Transformer) is a transducer used for converting
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The cost of a new pump (including installation) is 24,000 Rupees. The pump has a useful life of 10 years. Its salvage value is 400 Rupees. Assuming straight line depreciation, the book value of the pump at the end of 4th year, rounded to the nearest integer, is ______ Rupees.
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The DCD (Double Contact Double Absorption) process is used for the manufacture of
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Match the polymerization processes in Group-1 with the polymers in Group-2.
Group-1
P) Free radical polymerization
Q) Ziegler Natta polymerization
R) Condensation polymerization
Group-2
I) Nylon 6,6
II) Polypropylene
III) Poly vinyl chloride
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The purpose of methanation reaction used in ammonia plants is to
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