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The cost of two independent process variables $f_{1}$ and $f_{2}$ affects the total cost $C_{T}$ (in lakhs of rupees) of the process as per the following function :$$C_{T...
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Standard pipes of different schedule numbers and standard tubes of different $BWG$ numbers are available in the market. For a pipe/tube of a given nominal diameter, which...
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If $v,\:u,\:s$ and $g$ represent respectively the molar volume, molar internal energy, molar entropy and molar Gibbs free energy, then match the entries in the left and r...
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For uniform laminar flow over a flat plate, the thickness of the boundary layer, $\delta$ at a distance $x$ from the leading edge of the plate follows the reaction :$\del...
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Identify the $WRONG$ statement amongst the following:Steam distillation is used for mixtures that are immiscible with water.Vacuum distillation is used for mixtures that ...
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Given that molar residual Gibbs free energy, $g^{R}$, and molar residual volume, $v^{R}$, are related as $\frac{g^{R}}{RT}=\int _{0}^{P}\left ( \frac{v^{R}}{RT} \right )d...
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A multi-stage, counter-current liquid-liquid extractor is used to separate solute $C$ from a binary mixture $(F)$ of $A$ and $C$ using solvent $B$. Pure solvent $B$ is re...
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India has no elemental sulphur deposits that can be economically exploited. In India, which one of the following industries produces elemental sulphur as a by-product?Co...
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The liquid phase reversible reaction $A\rightleftharpoons B$ is carried out in an isothermal $CSTR$ operating under steady state conditions. The inlet stream does not con...
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Two infinitely large parallel plates ($I$ and $II$) are held at temperatures $T_{I}$ and $T_{II}$ $(T_{I}>T_{II})$ respectively, and placed at a distance $2d$ apart in va...
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For a binary mixture of components $A$ and $B$, $N_{A}$ and $N_{B}$ denote the total molar fluxes of components $A$ and $B$, respectively. $J_{A}$ and $J_{B}$ are the cor...
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Which of the following can change if only the catalyst is changed for a reaction system?Enthalpy of reactionActivation energyFree energy of the reactionEquilibrium consta...
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The diameters of sand particles in a sample range from $50$ to $150$ microns. The number of particles of diameter x in the sample is proportional to $\frac{1}{50+x}$. The...
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The reversible reaction of $t$-butyl alcohol $(TBA)$ and ethanol $(EtOH)$ to ethyl $t$-butyl ether $(ETBE)$ is$$TBA+Et0H\rightleftharpoons ETBE+water$$The equilibrium con...
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An irreversible, homogeneous reaction $A{\rightarrow}$ products, has the rate expression:Rate = $\frac{2C_{A}^{2}+0.1C_{A}}{1+50C_{A}}$, where $C_{A}$ is the concentratio...
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An isothermal steady state mixed flow reactor $(CSTR)$ of $1\:m^{3}$ volume is used to carry out the first order liquid-phase reaction $A{\rightarrow}$ products. Fresh fe...
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Match the instruments in $Group–I$ with process variable in $Group–2$.$\begin{array}{cc}\\&\text{Group-1} & \text{Group-2} \\ &\text{P. Conductivity meter} & \text{ I...
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A vertical cylindrical tank with a flat roof and bottom is to be constructed for storing $150\:m^{3}$ of ethylene glycol. The cost of material and fabrication for the tan...
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Match the polymer mentioned on the left with the catalyst used for its manufacture given on the right.$\begin{array}{cc}\&\text{I. Low density Polyethylene} & \text{P. Zi...
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The schematic diagram of a steady state process is shown below. The fresh feed $(F)$ to the reactor consists ot $96$ mol$\%$ reactant $A$ and $4$ mol$\%$ inert $I$. The s...
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A homogenous reaction $(R{\rightarrow}P)$ occurs in a batch reactor. The conversion of the reactant $R$ is $67\%$ after $10$ minutes and $80\%$ after $20$ minutes. The ra...
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A wet solid of $100\:kg$ is dried from a moisture content of $40\:wt\%$ to $10\:wt\%$. The critical moisture content is $15\:wt\%$ and the equilibrium moisture content is...
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A bed of spherical glass beads (density $3000 \text{ kg/m$^3$}$, diameter $1\:\text{mm}$, bed porosity $0.5$) is to be fluidized by a liquid of density $1000 \text{ kg/m$...
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The impulse response to a tracer pulse experiment or a flow reactor is given below :In the above figure, $C$ is the exit tracer concentration. The corresponding $E$ or $E...
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Match the technologies in Group-$1$ with the entries in Group-$2$:$\begin{array}{cc}\&\text{$Group-1$} & \text{$Group-2$} \\ &\text{P. Urea manufacture} & \text{ I. Micro...
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Match the chemicals written on the left with the raw materials required to produce them mentioned on the right.$\begin{array}{cc}\&\text{I. Single Superphosephate $(SSP)$...
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Which one of the following transfer functions, upon a unit step change in disturbance at $t=0$, will show a stable time domain response with a negative initial slope (i.e...
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A vapour phase catalytic reaction $(Q+R{\rightarrow}S)$ follows Rideal mechanism ($R$ and $S$ are not absorbed). Initially, the mixture contains only the reactants in equ...
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A system exhibits inverse response for a unit step change in the input. Which one of the following statement must necessarily be satisfied?The transfer function of the sy...
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In an experiment setup, mineral oil is filled in between the narrow gap of two horizontal smooth plates. The setup has arrangements to maintain the plates at desired unif...
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The block diagram of a system with a proportional controller is shown below A unit step is introduced in the set point. Th...
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A step change of magnitude $2$ is introduced into a system having the following transfer function$$G\left ( s \right )=\frac{2}{s^{2}+2s+4}$$The percent overshoot is ____...
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In order to produce fine solid particles between $5$ and $10\:\ \mu m$, the appropriate size reducing equipment isfluid energy millhammer milljaw crushersmooth roll crush...
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Match the following$$\begin{array}&&\textbf{Group I} & \textbf{Group II} \\ &\text{P. Tank in series model} & \text{I. Non-isothermal reaction}\\&\text{Q. Liquid-liquid ...
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Which $ONE$ of the following is $CORRECT$ for an ideal gas in a closed system?$\left ( \frac{\partial U}{\partial V} \right )_{s}V=nR\left ( \frac{\partial U}{\partial S}...
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An open tank contains two immiscible liquids of densities $(800\: kg/m^{3}$ and $1000\:kg/m^{3})$ as shown in the figure. If $g = 10\: m/s^2$, under static conditions, th...
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Determine the correctness or otherwise of the following Assertion $[a]$ and Reason $[r]$Assertion: Significant combustion of coke takes place only if it is heated at high...
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For heat transfer across a solid-fluid interface, which one of the following statements is $\text{NOT}$ true when the Biot number is very small compared to $1$?Conduction...
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For the computation of Ziegler-Nichols settings, the ultimate period (in s/cycle) and the ultimate gain are $\pi$ and $0.8$, respectively$4\pi$ and $0.8$, respectively$4\...
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Consider the following transfer function $G_p(s) = \dfrac{5}{(2s+1)^4}$(Note: The unit of the processor time constan...