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This section includes 21 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Power Plant knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which of these fuel cell operates at temperature below 100.C? |
A. | phosphoric fuel cell |
B. | solid polymer electrolyte fuel cell |
C. | molten carbon fuel cell |
D. | hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell |
Answer» D. hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell | |
2. |
Which of these should not be a properties of fuel cell electrodes? |
A. | good electrical conductors |
B. | highly resistant to corrosive environment |
C. | should perform charge seperation |
D. | take part in chemical reactions |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
The hydrocarbons cracked with steam in fuel cells do not give rise to __________ |
A. | CO |
B. | CO2 |
C. | H2 |
D. | H2O |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
Which of these gases or liquids are not used as source of hydrogen in fuel cells? |
A. | C2H6 |
B. | C2H2 |
C. | C6H6 |
D. | C2H5OH |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
What is the voltage output of methane-oxygen fuel cell?(in V) |
A. | -1.16 |
B. | -1.06 |
C. | -1.26 |
D. | -0.96 |
Answer» C. -1.26 | |
6. |
The type of reactions in a fuel cell is not determined by __________ |
A. | fuel and oxidizer combination |
B. | composition of electrolyte |
C. | materials of anode and cathode |
D. | catalytic effects of reaction container |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
The fuel cell is considered a battery in which ___________ is continuously replaced. |
A. | fuel only |
B. | oxidizer |
C. | both fuel and oxidizer |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
8. |
Fuel cell performance is not limited by __________ |
A. | First law of Thermodynamics |
B. | Second law of Thermodynamics |
C. | Third law of Thermodynamics |
D. | All three laws are applicable |
Answer» C. Third law of Thermodynamics | |
9. |
Fuel cell converts chemical energy to electrical energy using a reaction that __________ |
A. | eliminates combustion of fuel |
B. | requires combustion of fuel |
C. | requires no ignition of fuel |
D. | fuel is not required |
Answer» B. requires combustion of fuel | |
10. |
THE_HYDROCARBONS_CRACKED_WITH_STEAM_IN_FUEL_CELLS_DO_NOT_GIVE_RISE_TO?$ |
A. | CO |
B. | CO<sub>2</sub> |
C. | H<sub>2</sub> |
D. | H<sub>2</sub>O |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
WHICH_OF_THESE_GASES_OR_LIQUIDS_ARE_NOT_USED_AS_SOURCE_OF_HYDROGEN_IN_FUEL_CELLS??$ |
A. | C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>6</sub> |
B. | C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>2</sub> |
C. | C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>6</sub> |
D. | C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>5</sub>OH |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
Which of these fuel cell operates at temperature below 100.C?$ |
A. | phosphoric fuel cell |
B. | solid polymer electrolyte fuel cell |
C. | molten carbon fuel cell |
D. | hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell |
Answer» D. hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell | |
13. |
Which of these should not be a properties of fuel cell electrodes?$ |
A. | good electrical conductors |
B. | highly resistant to corrosive environment |
C. | should perform charge seperation |
D. | take part in chemical reactions |
Answer» E. | |
14. |
Which of these fuel cells operates at high temperatures and pressures? |
A. | high temperature solid oxide fuel cell |
B. | alkaline fuel cell |
C. | molten carbon fuel cell |
D. | phosphoric acid fuel cell |
Answer» D. phosphoric acid fuel cell | |
15. |
What is the voltage output of carbon-oxygen fuel cell?(in V) |
A. | -.91 |
B. | -1.24 |
C. | -1.02 |
D. | -1.17 |
Answer» D. -1.17 | |
16. |
What is the voltage output of hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell?(in V) |
A. | -1.23 |
B. | -1.45 |
C. | -1.01 |
D. | -.93 |
Answer» B. -1.45 | |
17. |
The type of reactions in a fuel cell is not determined by |
A. | fuel and oxidizer combination |
B. | composition of electrolyte |
C. | materials of anode and cathode |
D. | catalytic effects of reaction container |
Answer» E. | |
18. |
The fuel cell is considered a battery in which ___ is continuously replaced. |
A. | fuel only |
B. | oxidizer |
C. | both fuel and oxidizer |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
19. |
For which of these devices does negative charge carriers flow from anode to cathode in the external circuit? |
A. | MHD generator |
B. | Thermionic generator |
C. | Thermoelectric generator |
D. | Fuel cell |
Answer» E. | |
20. |
Fuel cell performance is not limited by |
A. | First law of Thermodynamics |
B. | Second law of Thermodynamics |
C. | Third law of Thermodynamics |
D. | All three laws are applicable |
Answer» C. Third law of Thermodynamics | |
21. |
Fuel cell converts chemical energy to electrical energy using a reaction that |
A. | eliminates combustion of fuel |
B. | requires combustion of fuel |
C. | requires no ignition of fuel |
D. | fuel is not required |
Answer» B. requires combustion of fuel | |