Explore topic-wise MCQs in Waste Water Engineering.

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1.

Which of these equations for an ammonia stripping tower is true.

A. Z = HTU X NTU
B. Z= HTU/NTU
C. Z= NTU/HTU
D. Z= HTU2/NTU
Answer» B. Z= HTU/NTU
2.

What is the temperature required for thermal destruction?

A. 330˚F
B. 420˚F
C. 550˚F
D. 670˚F
Answer» D. 670˚F
3.

Which of the following is an advantage of closed loop?

A. Initial cost
B. Operating cost
C. Disposal of concentrated ammonia sulphate
D. Air emissions
Answer» E.
4.

WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_IS_AN_ADVANTAGE_OF_CLOSED_LOOP??$

A. Initial cost
B. Operating cost
C. Disposal of concentrated ammonia sulphate
D. Air emissions
Answer» E.
5.

Which of these equations for an ammonia stripping tower is true.$

A. Z = HTU X NTU
B. Z= HTU/NTU
C. Z= NTU/HTU
D. Z= HTU2/NTU
Answer» B. Z= HTU/NTU
6.

What_is_the_temperature_required_for_thermal_destruction?$

A. 330ÀöF
B. 420ÀöF
C. 550ÀöF
D. 670ÀöF
Answer» D. 670‚àö√Ñ‚àö‚àÇF
7.

What is the packing depth maintained for an ammonia stripping tower?

A. 2-6 m
B. 6-10 m
C. 10-14 m
D. 14-18 m
Answer» C. 10-14 m
8.

What is the packing depth maintained for an ammonia stripping tower for the removal of volatile organic compounds?

A. 1-6 m
B. 6-8 m
C. 8-12 m
D. 12-16 m
Answer» B. 6-8 m
9.

At what pH should be the wastewater be maintained in order to remove the Volatile organic compounds?

A. 5.5-8.5
B. 8.5-11.5
C. 12-15
D. 15-18
Answer» B. 8.5-11.5
10.

What is the allowable pressure drop assumed for the ammonia stripping tower to remove ammonia?

A. 800-1200{N/m<sup>2</sup>}/m
B. 100-400{N/m<sup>2</sup>}/m
C. 400-800{N/m<sup>2</sup>}/m
D. 1200-1600{N/m<sup>2</sup>}/m
Answer» C. 400-800{N/m<sup>2</sup>}/m
11.

What is the stripping factor assumed for the ammonia stripping tower to remove ammonia?

A. 1.5-5
B. 5-9
C. 9-13
D. 13-15
Answer» B. 5-9
12.

What is the stripping factor assumed for the ammonia stripping tower to remove volatile organic carbon?

A. 1.5-5
B. 5-9
C. 9-13
D. 13-17
Answer» B. 5-9
13.

What is the liquid loading rate assumed for an ammonia stripping tower for the removal of ammonia?

A. 200-500 L /m<sup>2</sup>min
B. 40-80 L /m<sup>2</sup>min
C. 80-200 L /m<sup>2</sup>min
D. 20-40 L /m<sup>2</sup>min
Answer» C. 80-200 L /m<sup>2</sup>min
14.

What is the liquid loading rate assumed for an ammonia stripping tower for the removal of volatile organic carbon?

A. 400-500 L /m<sup>2</sup>min
B. 500-600 L /m<sup>2</sup>min
C. 600-1800 L /m<sup>2</sup>min
D. 1800-2500 L /m<sup>2</sup>min
Answer» D. 1800-2500 L /m<sup>2</sup>min
15.

How is the height of the transfer unit expressed?

A. HTU = L/K<sub>la</sub>A
B. HTU = L X K<sub>la</sub>A
C. HTU = L2 X K<sub>la</sub>A
D. HTU = L2 / K<sub>la</sub>A
Answer» B. HTU = L X K<sub>la</sub>A
16.

What is the most favourable pH for the operation?

A. 7
B. 8.5
C. 11
D. 13
Answer» D. 13
17.

Which of the below factors do not favour high efficiency?

A. High pH
B. Low temperature
C. High air flow
D. Greater packed bed depth
Answer» C. High air flow
18.

The higher the temperature, the lower the________

A. Ammonia ions
B. Air flow
C. pH
D. Reaction
Answer» C. pH
19.

Percentage of dissolved gas ________ with temperature and pH.

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Does not alter
D. Fluctuates
Answer» B. Decreases
20.

What is the state of ammonia above a pH of 12?

A. Dissolved gas
B. Ammonia ions
C. Soluble ions
D. Inert gas
Answer» B. Ammonia ions
21.

Above pH 7, ammonia will be in the form of soluble ammonia ions.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
22.

What is the limit of ammonia content for which ammonia stripping is suited?

A. 10 mg/l
B. 50 mg/l
C. 75 mg/l
D. 100 mg/l
Answer» E.
23.

Ammonia stripping is done to increase ammonia content.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.