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This section includes 212 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Chemical Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
201. |
In the manufacture of orthophosphoric acid by strong H₂SO₄ leaching wet process, keeping the reactor temperature above 100°C, results in the formation of undesriable$ |
A. | CaSO‚ÇÑ .¬ΩH‚ÇÇO and CaSO‚ÇÑ crystals |
B. | Pyrophosphoric acid |
C. | Metaphosphoric acid |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» B. Pyrophosphoric acid | |
202. |
Which of the following nitrogenous fertilisers has the highest percentage of nitrogen? |
A. | Calcium nitrate |
B. | Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) |
C. | Urea |
D. | Ammonium sulphate |
Answer» D. Ammonium sulphate | |
203. |
An increase in the NH‚ÇÉ/CO‚ÇÇ ratio in urea manufacture results in$ |
A. | Increased degree of conversion of CO‚ÇÇ to urea |
B. | Decreased degree of conversion of NH‚ÇÉ to urea |
C. | Decreased yield of urea |
D. | Decreased specific volume of molten mass |
Answer» B. Decreased degree of conversion of NH‚Äö√á√â to urea | |
204. |
Steam reforming of naphtha is a source of hydrogen production for nitrogeneous fertiliser industry. What is the usual ratio of steam to carbon maintained in the process of steam reforming of naphtha? |
A. | 1.5:1 |
B. | 3.5:1 |
C. | 10:1 |
D. | 15:1 |
Answer» C. 10:1 | |
205. |
CaH‚ÇÑ(PO‚ÇÑ)‚ÇÇ is the chemical formula of$ |
A. | Superphosphate |
B. | Triple superphosphate |
C. | Calcium phosphate |
D. | Meta phosphoric acid |
Answer» C. Calcium phosphate | |
206. |
Promoter used in NH‚ÇÉ synthesis catalyst is$ |
A. | K‚ÇÇO |
B. | SiO‚ÇÉ |
C. | V‚ÇÇO‚ÇÖ |
D. | U‚ÇÇO‚ÇÉ |
Answer» D. U‚Äö√á√áO‚Äö√á√â | |
207. |
A phosphatic fertiliser contains 16% P‚ÇÇO‚ÇÖ. It could be# |
A. | Dicalcium phosphate |
B. | Superphosphate |
C. | Triple superphosphate |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Triple superphosphate | |
208. |
P‚ÇÇO‚ÇÖ content in triple superphosphate is about __________ percent.# |
A. | 42-50 |
B. | 15-20 |
C. | 85-90 |
D. | 70-75 |
Answer» B. 15-20 | |
209. |
Reaction of phosphate rock with 98% H‚ÇÇSO‚ÇÑ produces# |
A. | Orthophosphoric acid |
B. | Superphosphate |
C. | White phosphorous |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Superphosphate | |
210. |
Heating of orthophosphoric acid to about 900°C, produces# |
A. | Metaphosphoric acid |
B. | Pyrophosphoric acid |
C. | No change in it |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Pyrophosphoric acid | |
211. |
Catalyst used in the manufacture of NH‚ÇÉ by Haber's process is finely divided# |
A. | Nickel |
B. | Iron |
C. | Vanadium pentoxide |
D. | Alumina |
Answer» C. Vanadium pentoxide | |
212. |
Which of the following fertilisers is needed for promoting the development of leaves and stems during early stages of plant growth? |
A. | Nitrogeneous fertiliser |
B. | Potassic fertiliser |
C. | Phosphatic fertiliser |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Potassic fertiliser | |