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$N$ moles of an ideal gas undergo a two-step process as shown in the figure. Let $\text{P, V and T}$ denote the pressure, volume and temperature of the gas, respectively....
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A principal amount is charged a nominal annual interest rate of $10 \%$. If the interest rate is compounded continuously, the final amount at the end of the one year woul...
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Consider steady, laminar, fully developed flow of an incompressible Newtonian fluid through two horizontal straight pipes, $I$ and $II$, of circular cross section. The vo...
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The viscosity of an incompressible Newtonian fluid is measured using a capillary tube of diameter $0.5 \mathrm{~mm}$ and length $1.5 \mathrm{~m}$. The fluid flow is lamin...
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Liquid flowing through a heat exchanger $\text{(HX)}$ is heated. A bypass stream is provided to control the temperature of the heated exit stream. From the given plumbing...
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“A recent High Court judgement has sought to dispel the idea of begging as a disease – which leads to its stigmatization and criminalization – and to regard it as ...
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Liquid water is pumped at a volumetric flow rate of $0.02 \: m^3 s^{-1}$ from Tank $I$ to Tank $II$, as shown in the figure.Both the tanks are open to the atmosphere. The...
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Consider a rigid, perfectly insulated, container partitioned into two unequal parts by a thin membrane (see figure). One part contains one mole of an ideal gas at pressur...
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The correct expression for the Colburn $j$-factor for mass transfer that relates Sherwood number ($Sh$), Reynolds number ($Re$) and Schmidt number ($Sc$) is$\frac{Sh}{\le...
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In the drying of non-dissolving solids at constant drying conditions, the internal movement of moisture in the solid has a dominant effect on the drying rate duringthe in...
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The chart given below compares the Installed Capacity $\text{(MW)}$ of four power generation technologies, $\text{T1, T2, T3}$, and $\text{T4}$, and their Electricity Gen...
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Which one of the following quantities of a flowing fluid is measured using a rotameter?Static pressureDynamic pressureVolumetric flow rateViscosity
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The appropriate feedforward compensator, $G_{ff}$, in the shown block diagram is$G_{ff} = \dfrac{2}{3}\dfrac{\left ( 8s + 1\right )}{\left ( 5s + 1\right )}$$G_{ff} = -\d...
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For a packed-bed comprising of uniform-sized spherical particles of diameter $D_{\mathrm{p}}$, the pressure drop across the bed is given by the Kozeny-Carman equation whe...
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In the given diagram, teachers are represented in the triangle, researchers in the circle and administrators in the rectangle. Out of the total number of the people, the ...
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An isothermal jacketed continous stirred tank reactor (CSTR) operating at $150^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ is shown in the figure below. The cold feed entering the system at $30^...
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In a batch drying experiment, a solid with a critical moisture content of $0.2 \: kg$ $H_2O/kg$ dry solid is dried from an initial moisture content of $0.35 \: kg$ $H_2O/...
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Match the products in Group $1$ with the catalysts in Group $2$ listed in the table below.$$\begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \quad \textbf{Group 1}...
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Ethylene adsorbs on the vacant active sites $V$ of a transition metal catalyst according to the following mechanism.If $N_T, N_V$ and $N_{C_2H_4}$ denote the total number...
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The inherent characteristics of the three control valves $P$, $Q$ and $R$ are shown in the figure.The $\text{CORRECT}$ option(s) is/are$P$ is a quick opening valve$Q$ is ...
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Decomposition efficiency ($\eta _{D}$) of an electrolytic cell used for producing $NaOH$ is defined as ​​​​​​$\eta _{D}$ = (grams of $NaOH$ produced / grams o...
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An irreversible gas phase reaction $2 \textbf{P} \rightarrow 4 \textbf{Q} + \textbf{R}$ is conducted in an isothermal and isobaric batch reactor. Assume ideal gas behavio...
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For a fully-developed turbulent hydrodynamic boundary layer for flow past a flat plate, the thickness of the boundary layer increases with distance $x$ from the leading e...
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The value of the complex number $i^{-1/2}$ (where $i=\sqrt{-1}$) is $\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\left ( 1-i \right )$$-\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}i$$\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}i$$\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}...
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In a binary gas-liquid system, $N_{A, E M D}$ is the molar flux of a gas $A$ for equimolar counter diffusion with a liquid $B . N_{A, U M D}$ is the molar flux of $A$ for...
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The desired liquid-phase reaction$D+E\overset{k_{1}}{\rightarrow}F \:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:r_{F}=k_{1}\:C_{D}^{2}\:C_{E}^{0.3}$is accompanied by an undesired side reaction$D+E\...
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For the matrix $A=\begin{bmatrix} \cos\theta &-\sin\theta \\ \sin \theta & \cos\theta \end{bmatrix}$ if $\det$ stands for the determinant and $A^{T}$ is the transpose of ...
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Let $f\left ( x \right ) = e ^{-\left |x \right |}$, where $x$ is real. The value of $\dfrac{df}{dx}$ at $x = -1$ is$-e$$e$$\frac{1}{e}$$\frac{-1}{e}$
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The reaction $A \rightarrow B$ is carried out isothermally on a porous catalyst. The intrinsic reaction rate is $kC_{A}^{2}$, where $k$ is the rate constant and $C_{A}$ i...
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Equilibrium data for a binary mixture of $E$ and $F$ at two different pressure is shown in the figure.It is desired to process a feed containing $80 \text{ mol } \% E$ an...
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In a college, there are three student clubs, $60$ students are only in the Drama club, $80$ students are only in the Dance club, $30$ students are only in Maths club, $40...
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Consider the drying operation shown in the figure below for a solid loading (dry basis) of $50 \text{ kg/m}^{2}$ with a constant drying rate of $5\: \text{kg/m$^{2}$.h.}$...
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The vector $\overrightarrow{\boldsymbol{v}}$ is defined as$$\overrightarrow{\boldsymbol{v}}=z x \hat{\imath}+2 x y \hat{\jmath}+3 y z \hat{k} .$$Which one of the followin...
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A liquid surge tank has $F_{\text {in }}$ and $F_{\text {out }}$ as the inlet and outlet flow rates respectively, as shown in the figure below. $F_{\text {out }}$ is prop...
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An infinitely long cylindrical water filament of radius $R$ is surrounded by air. Assume water and air to be static. The pressure outside the filament is $P_{\text {out }...
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Which one of the following options represents the major components of oleum?Sulfuric acid and nitric acidConcentrated sulfuric acid and petroleum jellySulfuric acid and h...
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The value of $(1 + i)^{12}$, where $i = \sqrt{-1}$, is$-64i$$64i$$64$$-64$
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For a binary nonideal $A-B$ mixture exhibiting a minimum boiling azeotrope, the activity coefficients, $\gamma_{i} \left ( i=A, B \right )$, must satisfy$\gamma _{A} 1,\g...
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In the $4 \times 4$ array shown below, each cell of the first three columns has either a cross $(X)$ or a number, as per the given rule.\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|}\hline 1 &...
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In a laboratory experiment, a unit pulse input of tracer is given to an ideal plug flow reactor operating at steady state with a recycle ratio, $R=1$. The exit age distri...