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51.

What are the number of molecules of water in CuSO₄.5H₂O, if the weight of oxygen in it is 36 grams?

A. 3.25 X 10²³
B. 5.25 X 10²³
C. 7.52 X 10²³
D. 9.52 X 10²³
Answer» D. 9.52 X 10²³
52.

What are the number of moles of Hydrogen in 158 grams of Ammonium Bicarbonate?

A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20
Answer» C. 15
53.

What are the number of moles of hydrogen in NH₄[Cr(SCN)₄(NH₃)₂] if the weight of nitrogen in it is 49 grams?

A. 3.5
B. 5
C. 7
D. 10
Answer» C. 7
54.

What is the specific gravity of N₂ at 27°C and 6 Pa with respect to 0.1 Kg/m³?

A. 0.16
B. 0.33
C. 0.51
D. 0.89
Answer» C. 0.51
55.

What is the specific gravity of 10 Kg of water occupied in 5 m³ with respect to 100 g/m³?

A. 1
B. 5
C. 10
D. 20
Answer» E.
56.

What is the specific gravity of 10 Kg of water occupied in 10 m³ with respect to 200 g/m³?

A. 0.2
B. 0.5
C. 1
D. 5
Answer» E.
57.

What is the mass of a cone of radius 1 m and height 3 m having specific gravity 0.1? (Density of water = 1000 kg/m³)

A. 314.16 kg
B. 425.24 kg
C. 136.16 kg
D. 325.24 kg
Answer» B. 425.24 kg
58.

What is the specific gravity of a substance with density 100 kg/m³ with respect to reference substance of density 100 lb/m³?

A. 1.1
B. 2.2
C. 3.3
D. 4.4
Answer» C. 3.3
59.

What is the unit of specific gravity?

A. Kg/m³
B. N/m³
C. m/s2
D. Dimensionless
Answer» E.
60.

What is the specific gravity of a substance with mass 10 kg and volume 2 m³, with respect to the reference density 50 g/m³?

A. 0.1
B. 0.2
C. 0.3
D. 0.4
Answer» B. 0.2
61.

Which of the following is the unit of flow rate?

A. Kg/s
B. Liters/s
C. Moles/s
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
62.

A liquid is flowing through a pipe of cross section 4 m² at a rate of 4 kg/s, at a point pipe is divided into two pipes of areas of equal areas, what will be the ratio of flow rate in both the pipes?

A. 1:3
B. 1:1
C. 1:2
D. 2:3
Answer» C. 1:2
63.

Which of the following is not conserved for the flow of an incompressible liquid in a pipe with variable area?

A. Mass
B. Volume
C. Velocity
D. Flow Rate
Answer» D. Flow Rate
64.

What is the volumetric flow rate if 100 kg of water is collected in 10 seconds? (Density of water = 1000 kg/m³)

A. 0.1 m³/s
B. 0.2 m³/s
C. 0.01 m³/s
D. 0.02 m³/s
Answer» D. 0.02 m³/s
65.

What is the mass flow rate of a liquid flowing through a pipe of which 100 grams of water was collected in 10 seconds?

A. 0.01 kg/s
B. 0.05 kg/s
C. 0.1 kg/s
D. 0.5 kg/s
Answer» B. 0.05 kg/s
66.

What is the average mass of a substance with specific gravity 10, and its volume varies with time as V = t/500, from t = 2, to t = 0 seconds? (Density of water = 1000 kg/m³)

A. 25
B. 20
C. 40
D. 75
Answer» C. 40
67.

What is the concentration of 100 lbs. of solution occupying 25 m³ of volume?

A. 1.8 Kg/m³
B. 2.7 Kg/m³
C. 4 Kg/m³
D. 8 Kg/m³
Answer» B. 2.7 Kg/m³
68.

API gravity is measured in,

A. Gravity meter scale
B. Hydrometer scale
C. Richer scale
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. Richer scale
69.

A liquid mixture composed of 20% CH₄, 30% C₂H₄, 35% C₂H₂, and 15% C₂H₂O. What is the average molecular weight of the mixture?

A. 20
B. 25
C. 6.75
D. 9.25
Answer» C. 6.75
70.

API gravity is necessary in calculation of specific gravity of petroleum products, because

A. Volume of the petroleum products changes with temperature
B. Mass of petroleum products changes with temperature
C. Potential energy of petroleum products changes with temperature
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Mass of petroleum products changes with temperature
71.

A mixture contains 10 grams each of CH₄, H₂O, and SO₂, what is the mole fraction of CH₄?

A. 0.14
B. 0.31
C. 0.46
D. 0.67
Answer» D. 0.67
72.

What is the specific gravity of 5 Kg of water occupied in 10 m³ with respect to 500 g/m³?

A. 0.5
B. 1
C. 2
D. 5
Answer» C. 2
73.

If the mole fraction of sodium is 0.25 in 9 moles of liquid carbon dioxide, what is the mass fraction of sodium?

A. 0.10
B. 0.15
C. 0.20
D. 0.25
Answer» C. 0.20
74.

Mass of a substance is changing with respect to its volume as m = -v³ + 3v² -2v, what is the maximum specific gravity of the substance between v = 1 m³ and v = 2 m³? (Density of reference substance = 0.25 kg/m³)

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» B. 2
75.

A liquid of density 0.1 kg/m³ is flowing through a pipe at a rate of 15 kg/s, what will be the area of the pipe if the fluid Velocity is 5 m/s?

A. 30 m²
B. 45 m²
C. 75 m²
D. 90 m²
Answer» B. 45 m²
76.

A cylinder completely filled with water has density = 10 kg/m³ and volume 5 m³ , now a cube with side 1 m and density 25 kg/m³ is dipped into the cylinder with some water dropping out, what is the final density of cylinder?(neglect the mass of cylinder)

A. 13 kg/m³
B. 15 kg/m³
C. 17 kg/m³
D. 19 kg/m³
Answer» B. 15 kg/m³
77.

A mixture contains 20% NaCl, 30% CH₄ and 50% H₂O, what is the mass percent of NaCl?

A. 21
B. 34
C. 45
D. 68
Answer» C. 45
78.

A gaseous mixture composed of 20% CH₄, 30% C₂H₄, 35% C₂H₂, and 15% C₂H₂O. What is the average molecular weight of the mixture?

A. 20
B. 25
C. 6.75
D. 9.25
Answer» D. 9.25
79.

How much Sodium is there in a solution with 10 Kg of solvent (Density = 5 Kg/m³) and concentration 4 molar?

A. 23 grams
B. 92 grams
C. 184 grams
D. 276 grams
Answer» D. 276 grams
80.

A neutral gas that is made of nitrogen and hydrogen only contains 7 g of nitrogen is in a mixture of with total mass 17 g, what is the mass fraction of the gas?

A. 0.5
B. 0.25
C. 0.45
D. 0.8
Answer» B. 0.25
81.

What is the specific gravity of O₂ at 27°C and 60 Pa with respect to 1 Kg/m³?

A. 0.15
B. 0.28
C. 0.54
D. 0.76
Answer» E.
82.

If is necessary to mention the temperature at which specific gravity is calculated, because

A. Mass of the substance changes with temperature
B. Rigidity of the substance changes with temperature
C. Density of the substance changes with temperature
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» D. None of the mentioned
83.

A solid of density d is dropped in a liquid of density D, if d>D then,

A. Solid will completely sink
B. Solid will completely float
C. Solid will partially sink
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Solid will completely float
84.

10 Kg/s of a fluid with density 10 Kg/m³ is passed into a tank of capacity 50 m³, how much time will it take to fill the tank?

A. 5 Second
B. 50 Second
C. 500 Second
D. 5000 Second
Answer» C. 500 Second
85.

What is the API gravity of a substance with specific gravity 1?

A. 131.5
B. 141.5
C. 10
D. 50
Answer» D. 50
86.

What is the molar concentration of a solution with 49 grams of H₂SO₄ in 0.5 liter solution?

A. 1 mole/liter
B. 2 mole/liter
C. 3 mole/liter
D. 4 mole/liter
Answer» B. 2 mole/liter
87.

15 Kg/s of a fluid with density 5 Kg/m³ is passed into a tank of capacity 30 m³, how much time will it take to fill the tank?

A. 3 Second
B. 10 Second
C. 30 Second
D. 100 Second
Answer» C. 30 Second
88.

24 grams of CH₄ is passed in the process in 3 minutes, what is the molar flow rate?

A. 0.1 mole/min
B. 0.3 mole/min
C. 0.5 mole/min
D. 0.7 mole/min
Answer» D. 0.7 mole/min
89.

20 Kg/s of a fluid with density 5 Kg/m³ is passed into a tank of capacity 60 m³, how much time will it take to fill the tank?

A. 5 Second
B. 10 Second
C. 15 Second
D. 20 Second
Answer» D. 20 Second
90.

16 grams of oxygen is passed in the process in 5 minutes, what is the molar flow rate?

A. 0.1 mole/min
B. 1 mole/min
C. 10 mole/min
D. 16 mole/min
Answer» B. 1 mole/min
91.

Calculate the number of moles in 369 grams of Ca°Cl₂?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» D. 4
92.

Calculate the number of moles in 42 grams of NaHCO₃?

A. 0.5
B. 1
C. 1.5
D. 2
Answer» B. 1
93.

How many atoms of carbon represent 1.5 mole?

A. 6.022 X 10²³
B. 1.2044 X 10²³
C. 3.011 X 10²³
D. 9.033 X 10²³
Answer» E.
94.

How many grams of NaCl represent 1 mole?

A. 23
B. 35.5
C. 58.5
D. 69.5
Answer» D. 69.5
95.

Which of the following has the same number of moles as in 398 grams of CuSO₄?

A. 2 grams of hydrogen
B. 40 grams of oxygen
C. 35 grams of nitrogen
D. 58.5 grams of Sodium chloride
Answer» C. 35 grams of nitrogen