Metallurgical Engineering
GATE MT branch:mt PYQs
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Questions 141–150 of 650. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.
Question 11
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If
and
are independent normally distributed random variables with means
and
, and variances
and
, respectively, then the combination
has mean
and variance
such thatYour answerChoose one option.
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Which one of the following is the Taylor-series expansion of
about the origin for
?
is a real number.Your answerChoose one option.
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Consider the normal (Gaussian) distributions
,
,
shown in the figure.
and
are the standard deviation and mean of distribution
, respectively, and the means are positive. Which one of the following deductions is correct? 
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If in an A-B solid solution, the activity and mole fraction of A are given by
and
, respectively, then the activity coefficient of A is given byYour answerChoose one option.
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As shown in the figure, two rods of different metals of equal lengths,
, diameter
(
), and constant thermal conductivities
and
(with
) are connected perfectly (i.e., zero interface thermal resistance). The left and right ends of the connected rod are maintained at temperatures
and
(
). Assume that the rods are insulated from the environment, apart from the two flat ends. Which one of the following graphs represents the temperature distribution at steady-state? The thick line shows the temperature profile. The horizontal axis shows the distance from the left end of the rod to the right and the vertical axis denotes temperature. 
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Match the laws listed in Column I with the corresponding material properties listed in Column II
Column I
(P) Hooke’s law
(Q) Fick’s law
(R) Fourier’s law
(S) Darcy’s law
Column II
(1) Thermal conductivity
(2) Young’s modulus
(3) Permeability
(4) Diffusivity
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Wet high intensity magnetic separators (WHIMS) are used to concentrate
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Which one of the following reagents is NOT used in froth flotation process?
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Which one of the following reactions is the Boudouard’s reaction?
Given: (s): solid, (l): liquid, (g): gas
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Which one of the following processes is NOT related to the extraction and refining of titanium from ilmenite ore?
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