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2051.

The reactant with the smallest maximum extent of reaction is the ___________ reactant.(a) Excess(b) Limiting(c) Neither excess nor limiting(d) None of the mentioned

Answer» Correct option is (b) Limiting

Explanation: The reactant with the smallest maximum extent of reaction is the limiting reactant.
2052.

Extent of a reaction denotes(a) Total number of moles reacting in a reaction(b) How much a reaction is occurring?(c) Number of moles of a reactant that react in a reaction(d) None of the mentioned

Answer» Correct choice is (b) How much a reaction is occurring?

The best explanation: It denotes that how much a reaction occurs.
2053.

How much kg of H2O is required as per reaction extent?(a) 18(b) 36(c) 54(d) 72

Answer» Right option is (b) 36

Easy explanation: Kg of H2O required= 2*18 = 36.
2054.

A fluid enters system at the rate of 10 liters/s  and leaves in two pathways one with 7 liters/s, then what type of flow it is?(a) Steady-state(b) Unsteady-state(c) Cannot say(d) None of the mentioned

Answer» Right answer is (b) Unsteady-state

The best I can explain: Since the flow in rate and flow out rate of the fluid are not equal, the system is in Unsteady-state.
2055.

How many Kgs of SO2 are produced in the reaction?(a) 5.632(b) 4.632(c) 3.632(d) 2.632

Answer» The correct choice is (a) 5.632

For explanation: Produced Kgs of SO2 = 8*(Extent of the reaction)*64.
2056.

All reactants other than limiting reactant are(a) Excess reactant(b) Other reactants(c) Extent reactant(d) None of the mentioned

Answer» Correct option is (a) Excess reactant

Best explanation: All reactants other than limiting reactant are called excess reactant.
2057.

How many Kgs of NaOH is there in the reactor?(a) 101.5 Kg(b) 202.5 Kg(c) 303.5 Kg(d) 404.5 Kg

Answer» The correct answer is (b) 202.5 Kg

The explanation is: Mass balance for NaOH.
2058.

For producing 6 mole of H2O, how many Kgs of Glucose is required?(a) 180(b) 360(c) 540(d) 720

Answer» The correct choice is (a) 180

The best I can explain: 1 mole of Glucose = 6 moles of H2O.
2059.

For producing 4 gram moles of HNO3, how many grams of NO2 are required?(a) 274(b) 275(c) 276(d) 277

Answer» Correct answer is (c) 276

The explanation: 3 gram mole of NO2 = 2 gram moles of HNO3.
2060.

The unit of extent of a reaction is(a) Unit-less(b) Moles reacting(c) Kg reacting(d) None of the mentioned

Answer» Correct choice is (b) Moles reacting

Best explanation: The unit of extent of a reaction is Moles reacting.
2061.

If the kg amount of both the reactants is doubled. What is the extent of the reaction?(a) 2(b) 4(c) 6(d) 8

Answer» The correct choice is (a) 2

To explain I would say: If we double the kg amount of reactant, we double the moles. The extent becomes double.
2062.

How many moles of H2SO4 are there in the bucket?(a) 1.44(b) 1.88(c) 2.44(d) 2.88

Answer» The correct answer is (b) 1.88

Best explanation: Number of moles = mass / molecular weight.
2063.

How many moles of H2 are there in the bucket?(a) 3(b) 6(c) 10(d) 12

Answer» The correct choice is (c) 10

Best explanation: Moles of H2 = Moles of H2 in (2 Moles of C2H4+ 2 Moles of H2O + 1 Mole of C3H8).
2064.

How many moles of H2O are there in the bucket?(a) 1(b) 2(c) 4(d) 6

Answer» Right option is (b) 2

The explanation is: Number of moles = mass / molecular weight.
2065.

How many moles of C3H8 are there in the bucket?(a) 1(b) 2(c) 4(d) 6

Answer» The correct choice is (a) 1

To explain: Number of moles = mass / molecular weight.
2066.

How many Kgs of H2O is there in the reactor?(a) 100 Kg(b) 200 Kg(c) 300 Kg(d) 400 Kg

Answer» Right answer is (a) 100 Kg

Easy explanation: Mass balance for H2O.
2067.

What is the extent of reaction if 10 moles of NO2 are produced inthe reaction?(a) 5(b) 10(c) 15(d) 20

Answer» Correct choice is (a) 5

The explanation is: Extent of reaction = (10 – 0)/2 = 5.
2068.

How many moles of Hydrogen are there in the bucket?(a) 11.00(b) 11.16(c) 11.56(d) 11.98

Answer» Right option is (b) 11.16

For explanation I would say: Moles of H = Moles of NaOH + 2(Moles of H2O) + 2(Moles of H2SO4).
2069.

How much CO2 in kg can be produced with 1 mole of CH4? (Consider O2 is in excess)(a) 44(b) 88(c) 132(d) 176

Answer» Correct choice is (a) 44

Easy explanation: 1 mole of CH4 is equivalent to 1 moles of CO2.
2070.

How much CO2 in kg can be produced with 1 mole of C4H10? (Consider O2 is in excess)(a) 44(b) 88(c) 132(d) 176

Answer» The correct answer is (d) 176

The explanation is: 1 mole of C4H10 is equivalent to 4 moles of CO2.
2071.

What is the extent of reaction if 10 moles of O2 is required for the reaction?(a) 5(b) 10(c) 15(d) 20

Answer» The correct choice is (a) 5

Best explanation: Extent of reaction = (10 – 0)/2 = 5.
2072.

How many moles of O2 are there when the reaction completes?(a) 0(b) 2(c) 4(d) 6

Answer» The correct option is (a) 0

The explanation is: Moles left = Initial mole – extent of the reaction*stoichiometric coefficient.
2073.

How many moles of O2 are required for producing 10 moles of H2O? (Consider C4H10 is in excess)(a) 6.5(b) 13(c) 15(d) 30

Answer» The correct choice is (b) 13

To explain I would say: 6.5 mole of O2 is equivalent to 5 moles of H2O.
2074.

How many moles of O2 are required for the reaction?(a) 121(b) 11(c) 144(d) 12

Answer» Correct option is (a) 121

The best I can explain: Required moles of O2 = 11(Extent of the reaction).
2075.

For producing 10 moles of H2O, how many moles of C4H10 are required? (Consider O2 is in excess)(a) 1(b) 2(c) 5(d) 10

Answer» The correct choice is (b) 2

Best explanation: 1 mole of C4H10 is equivalent to 2 moles of H2O.
2076.

What is the ratio of Hydrogen to the Pentane in the feed?(a) 1.167(b) 2.167(c) 3.167(d) 4.167

Answer» Correct choice is (b) 2.167

Explanation: Ratio = 104/48 = 2.167.
2077.

How many moles of CO2 produced in the reaction?(a) 5(b) 6(c) 7(d) 8

Answer» Correct option is (a) 5

Easiest explanation: Moles produced = extent of the reaction*Stoichiometric coefficient.
2078.

How many moles of O2 are there in the cylinder?(a) 1(b) 2(c) 4(d) 6

Answer» Correct choice is (b) 2

Easy explanation: Number of moles = mass / molecular weight.
2079.

What is the number of moles of NH3 after the reaction?(a) 10(b) 15(c) 20(d) None of the mentioned

Answer» Right answer is (c) 20

Explanation: Moles of NH3 = 2(Extent of the reaction).
2080.

_____________ is the number of moles of a particular substance in a mixtures or solution divided by the total number of moles present in the mixture or solution.(a) Molecular weight(b) Average molecular weight(c) Atomic weight(d) Mole fraction

Answer» Right answer is (d) Mole fraction

Best explanation: Mole fraction is the number of moles of a particular substance in a mixtures or solution divided by the total number of moles present in the mixture or solution.
2081.

Work is a ______________ variable.(a) Path(b) State(c) Neither Path nor State(d) None of the mentioned

Answer» The correct choice is (a) Path

For explanation I would say: Work is a Path variable.
2082.

The heat of formation as ______ in the standard state for each stable element.(a) Zero(b) Cannot be calculated(c) Negative(d) positive

Answer» Right answer is (a) Zero

Easiest explanation: The heat of formation as Zero in the standard state for each stable element.
2083.

All the gases resulting from a combustion process, not including the water vapour is known as(a) Flue gas(b) Stack gas(c) Orsat analysis(d) None of the mentioned

Answer» Right answer is (c) Orsat analysis

For explanation: All the gases resulting from a combustion process, not including the water vapour is known as Orsat analysis.
2084.

The amount of air required to be brought in to the process for complete combustion is(a) Theoretical Air(b) Excess Air(c) Partial Air(d) None of the mentioned

Answer» The correct choice is (a) Theoretical Air

For explanation: The amount of air required to be brought in to the process for complete combustion is called Theoretical Air.
2085.

Which one is the excess reactant?(a) N2(b) H2(c) Both N2 and H2(d) Neither N2 nor H2

Answer» Right option is (b) H2

To elaborate: H2 has higher extent of reaction.
2086.

How many moles of Ne are there in the cylinder?(a) 1(b) 2(c) 4(d) 6

Answer» Correct option is (b) 2

Explanation: Number of moles = mass / molecular weight.
2087.

What is the percentage by weight of Nitrogen in NH3?(a) 82.35(b) 83.40(c) 88.12(d) 94.56

Answer» Right answer is (a) 82.35

Best explanation: Percentage by weight = mass of the component / Total mass.
2088.

What is the mole fraction of Ne?(a) 0.2(b) 0.4(c) 0.6(d) 0.8

Answer» Correct answer is (b) 0.4

The explanation is: Mole fraction = Moles of the component / Total moles.
2089.

What is the weight percentage of NaOH?(a) 14.67(b) 15.67(c) 16.67(d) 17.67

Answer» The correct option is (c) 16.67

Easy explanation: Weight percentage = mass of the component / Total mass.
2090.

When Heat is gained by the system(a) Q < 0(b) Q > 0(c) Q = 0(d) None of the mentioned

Answer» Right choice is (b) Q > 0

To explain: Heat transferred from the surrounding, T2-T1> 0 so Q > 0.
2091.

Mechanical form of energy is(a) Work(b) Kinetic energy(c) Potential energy(d) All of the mentioned

Answer» Right answer is (d) All of the mentioned

Best explanation: Work, Kinetic energy and Potential energy, all are the form of Mechanical energy.
2092.

______________is a process in which material is neither added nor removed from a process during operation.(a) Continuous process(b) Batch process(c) Semi-batch process(d) None of the mentioned

Answer» Correct choice is (b) Batch process

Easiest explanation: Batch process is a process in which material is neither added nor removed from a process during operation.
2093.

In the given tank, there are two feeds and one output. Consider a 2 hour operation; the feed rates are 4000 kg/hr and 6000 kg/hr. The accumulated material inside the tank is 2000 kg. What is the output rate kg/hr of the material?(a) 9000(b) 8000(c) 7000(d) 6000

Answer» The correct answer is (a) 9000

Explanation: Input = output, Take a basis: 2 hour.
2094.

All the gases resulting from a combustion process including the water vapour is known as(a) Flue gas(b) Dry basis(c) Orsat analysis(d) None of the mentioned

Answer» The correct answer is (a) Flue gas

To explain: All the gases resulting from a combustion process including the water vapour is known as flue gas.
2095.

The total energy of the block _________ in every operation.(a) Increases(b) Decreases(c) Remains constant(d) None of the mentioned

Answer» Right choice is (c) Remains constant

Easiest explanation: The total energy of the block constant in every operation.
2096.

What is weight percentage of Ne?(a) 0.225(b) 0.425(c) 0.625(d) 0.825

Answer» The correct answer is (c) 0.625

To explain I would say: Weight percentage = mass of the component / Total mass.
2097.

What is the mass of the block?(a) 99.36 Kg(b) 9.996 Kg(c) 0.9936 Kg(d) None of the mentioned

Answer» Right answer is (c) 0.9936 Kg

The best explanation: Mass = density*Volume.
2098.

The specific gravity of water is taken as(a) 0.01(b) 0.1(c) 1(d) 10

Answer» Correct answer is (c) 1

The explanation is: While measuring the specific gravity of liquids, it is measured with respect to water.
2099.

Material balance equation cannot be applied to(a) Total moles(b) Mass of an atomic species(c) Moles of an atomic species(d) All of the mentioned

Answer» Right choice is (a) Total moles

The best explanation: Total moles may vary.
2100.

Material balance equation can be applied to(a) Total mass(b) Mass of a component(c) Moles of a component(d) All of the mentioned

Answer» The correct answer is (d) All of the mentioned

Best explanation: Material balance equation can be applied to all these as these are conserved under every change in a chemical process.