Explore topic-wise MCQs in Chemical Engineering.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Chemical Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Rate of gaseous phase reaction depends on __________

A. Temperature of reactants only
B. Pressure of reactants only
C. Concentration of reactants only
D. Temperature, Pressure and Concentration of reactants
Answer» E.
2.

The unit for rate of reaction for a homogeneous reaction is __________

A. mol/s. g catalyst
B. mol/s. mmHg
C. mol/s. m3
D. mol/s. m2
Answer» D. mol/s. m2
3.

In a PFR, the extent of reaction achieved does not depend on the shape of the reactor.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
4.

The kinetic rate law is ______

A. a differential eqn
B. a linear eqn
C. an algebraic eqn
D. a quadratic eqn
Answer» D. a quadratic eqn
5.

In ________ there are no spatial variations in concentration and temperature.

A. PFR
B. Tubular reactor
C. CSTR
D. Packed bed reactor
Answer» D. Packed bed reactor
6.

Mole balance equation for a perfectly mixed batch reactor is _______

A. \(\frac{dNi}{dt}\) = 0
B. \(\frac{dNi}{dt}\) = ri V
C. \(\frac{dNi}{dt} = \int_0^V\)ri dV
D. \(\frac{dNi}{dt}\) = ri
Answer» C. \(\frac{dNi}{dt} = \int_0^V\)ri dV
7.

General mole balance equation of species ‘i’ at any instant is as follows: ________

A. Rate of moles of ‘i’ in = Rate of moles of ‘i’ out
B. Rate of moles of ‘i’ in + Rate of moles of ‘i’ out = Rate of moles of ‘i’ accumulated
C. Rate of moles of ‘i’ in + Rate of moles of ‘i’ accumulated = Rate of moles ‘i’ out
D. Rate of moles of ‘i’ in – Rate of moles of ‘i’ consumed by reaction – Rate of moles of ‘i’ out = Rate of moles of ‘i’ accumulated
Answer» E.
8.

–rA is a universal notation for reaction rate. What does the negative sign indicate?

A. Rate of formation of A
B. Rate of disappearance of A
C. Rate of dissociation of A
D. Rate of association of A
Answer» C. Rate of dissociation of A
9.

Chemical reaction rate is ___________

A. an extensive property
B. an intensive property
C. a chemical property
D. a physical property
Answer» C. a chemical property
10.

The unit for rate of reaction for a fluid-solid catalytic reaction is _______

A. mol/m3.s
B. mol/s. g catalyst
C. mol/s. mmHg
D. mol/dm3.s
Answer» C. mol/s. mmHg