Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Chemistry.

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1.

Natrolite is an example of ___________

A. Synthetic zeolite
B. Natural zeolite
C. Calgon
D. Colloid
Answer» C. Calgon
2.

Which of the following cannot be used in place of NaCl?

A. NaNO3
B. KCl
C. HCl
D. KNO3
Answer» D. KNO3
3.

The hardness of 1000 litres of a water sample was removed by passing it through a zeolite softener which required 30litres of NaCl solution containing 1.5 gm/L NaCl for regeneration. The hardness of the water sample will be ___________

A. 54.2 ppm
B. 12.9 ppm
C. 45 ppm
D. 38.46 ppm
Answer» E.
4.

The exhausted zeolite is reclaimed by treating the bed with a ___________

A. Conc. NaCl
B. Conc. HCl
C. Conc. H2SO4
D. Dil. HCl
Answer» B. Conc. HCl
5.

Synthetic zeolites possess a higher exchange capacity per unit weight compared to natural zeolites.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
6.

Natural zeolites are ___________

A. Porous
B. Amorphous
C. Non-durable
D. Possess gel structure
Answer» C. Non-durable
7.

The chemical formula of zeolite is ___________

A. FeSO4.7H2O
B. Al2(SO4)3.18 H2O
C. Na2O.Al2O3.xSiO2.yH2O
D. Na2Al2O
Answer» D. Na2Al2O
8.

WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_CANNOT_BE_USED_IN_PLACE_OF_NACL??$

A. NaNO<sub>3</sub>
B. KCl
C. HCl
D. KNO<sub>3</sub>
Answer» D. KNO<sub>3</sub>
9.

Natrolite_is_an_example_of$

A. Synthetic zeolite
B. Natural zeolite
C. Calgon
D. Colloid
Answer» C. Calgon
10.

The hardness of 1000 litres of a water sample was removed by passing it through a zeolite softener which required 30litres of NaCl solution containing 1.5 gm/L NaCl for regeneration. The hardness of the water sample will b?

A. 54.2 ppm
B. 12.9 ppm
C. 45 ppm
D. 38.46 ppm
Answer» E.
11.

In zeolite process, the exchange of ___________ takes place.

A. Anions
B. Cations
C. Both cations and anions
D. No ions exchange
Answer» C. Both cations and anions
12.

The exhausted zeolite is reclaimed by treating the bed with a

A. Conc. NaCl
B. Conc. HCl
C. Conc. H<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>
D. Dil. HCl
Answer» B. Conc. HCl
13.

Synthetic zeolites possess higher exchange capacity per unit weight compared to natural zeolites.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
14.

Natural zeolites are

A. Porous
B. Amorphous
C. Non-durable
D. Possess gel structure
Answer» C. Non-durable
15.

Which of the following is not naturally occurring zeolite?

A. Na<sup>+</sup>
B. Al<sup>+3</sup>
C. Si<sup>+4</sup>
D. Ca<sup>+2</sup>
Answer» E.
16.

The chemical formula of zeolite is

A. FeSO<sub>4</sub>.7H<sub>2</sub>O
B. Al<sub>2</sub>(SO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>3</sub>.18 H<sub>2</sub>O
C. Na<sub>2</sub>O.Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>.xSiO<sub>2</sub>.yH<sub>2</sub>O
D. Na<sub>2</sub>Al<sub>2</sub>O
Answer» D. Na<sub>2</sub>Al<sub>2</sub>O