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A packed distillation column, with vapor having an average molecular weight of $45 \mathrm{~kg} \cdot \mathrm{kmol}^{-1}$, density of $2 \mathrm{~kg} \cdot \mathrm{m}^{-3...
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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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Consider a system where a Carnot engine is operating between a source and a sink. Which of the following statements about this system is/are $\text{NOT}$ correct?This eng...
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For a fully developed turbulent flow of an incompressible Newtonian fluid through a pipe of constant diameter, which of the following statements is/are $\text{CORRECT?}$R...
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Given that $E$ (in W. $\mathrm{m}^{-2}$ ) is the total hemispherical emissive power of a surface maintained at a certain temperature, which of the following statements is...
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The position $x(t)$ of a particle, at constant $\omega$, is described by the equation$$\frac{d^2 x}{d t^2}=-\omega^2 x.$$The initial conditions are $x(t=0)=1$ and $\left....
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Burning of methane in a combustor yields carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and water vapor. Methane is fed to the combustor at $100 \mathrm{~mol} . \mathrm{hr}^{-1}$, of w...
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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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A liquid $\boldsymbol{L}$ containing a dissolved gas $\boldsymbol{S}$ is stripped in a countercurrent operation using a pure carrier gas $\boldsymbol{V}$. The liquid phas...
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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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An exhibition was held in a hall on $15$ August $2022$ between $\text{3 PM}$ and $\text{4 PM}$ during which any person was allowed to enter only once. Visitors who entere...
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Simpson's one-third rule is used to estimate the definite integral$$I=\int_{-1}^1 \sqrt{\left(1-x^2\right)} d x$$with an interval length of $0.5.$ Which one of the follow...
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Match the products in Group $1$ with the manufacturing processes in Group $2$ listed in the table below.$$\begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline \quad \; \textbf{Group 1} & \; \qqua...
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Match the products in Group $1$ with the catalysts in Group $2$ listed in the table below.$$\begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \quad \textbf{Group 1}...
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Water in a container at $290 \mathrm{~K}$ is exposed to air containing $3 \% ~ \mathrm{CO}_2$ by volume. Air behaves like an ideal gas and is maintained at $100 ~ \mathrm...
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The enthalpy $\left(H\right.$, in J. $\left.\mathrm{mol}^{-1}\right)$ of a binary liquid system at constant temperature and pressure is given as$$H=40 x_1+60 x_2+x_1 x_2\...
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Which one of the following represents the $\text{CORRECT}$ effects of concentration polarization in a reverse osmosis process?Reduced water flux and reduced solute reject...
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$\mathrm{CO}$ and $\mathrm{H}_2$ participate in a catalytic reaction. The partial pressures (in atm) of the reacting species $\mathrm{CO}$ and $\mathrm{H}_2$ in the feed ...
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A cascade control strategy is shown in the figure below. The transfer function between the output $(y)$ and the secondary disturbance $\left(d_2\right)$ is defined as$$G_...
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Level $(h)$ in a steam boiler is controlled by manipulating the flow rate $(F)$ of the make-up (fresh) water using a proportional (P) controller. The transfer function be...
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Which of the following statements is/are $\text{CORRECT}$? Bond number includes surface tension. Jakob number includes latent heat. Prandtl number includes liquid-vapor d...
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If a matrix $M$ is defined as $M=\left[\begin{array}{cc}10 & 6 \\ 6 & 10\end{array}\right]$, the sum of all the eigenvalues of $M^3$ is equal to______________(in integer)...
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The first derivative of the function$$U(r)=4\left[\left(\frac{1}{r}\right)^{12}-\left(\frac{1}{r}\right)^6\right]$$evaluated at $r=1$ is___________(in integer).
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Wet air containing $10$ mole percent water vapor is dried by continuously passing it through a column of $\mathrm{CaCl}_2$ pellets. The pellets remove $50$ percent of wat...
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Orsat analysis showing the composition (in $\text{mol} \%,$ on a dry basis) of a stack gas is given in the table below. The humidity measurement reveals that the mole fra...
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A pump draws water $\left(\right.$ density $\left.=1000 \mathrm{~kg} \cdot \mathrm{m}^{-3}\right)$ at a steady rate of $10 \mathrm{~kg} \cdot \mathrm{s}^{-1}$. The pressu...
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A cylindrical tank with a diameter of $500 \mathrm{~mm}$ contains water (density $=1 \mathrm{~g} \cdot \mathrm{cm}^{-3}$ ) upto a height $h$. A $5 \mathrm{~mm}$ diameter ...
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A large tank is filled with water (density $=1 \mathrm{~g} \cdot \mathrm{cm}^{-3}$ ) upto a height of $5 \mathrm{~m}$. A $100 ~ \mu \mathrm{m}$ diameter solid spherical p...
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A fluid is flowing steadily under laminar conditions over a thin rectangular plate at temperature $T_s$ as shown in the figure below. The velocity and temperature of the ...
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A perfectly insulated, concentric tube countercurrent heat exchanger is used to cool lubricating oil using water as a coolant (see figure below). Oil enters the outer ann...
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Partially saturated air at $1 \; \mathrm{bar}$ and $50^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ is contacted with water in an adiabatic saturator. The air is cooled and humidified to saturati...
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Distillation of a non-reactive binary mixture with components $A$ and $B$ is carried out in a batch still as shown in the figure below. The initial charge of the mixture ...
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Fresh catalyst is loaded into a reactor before the start of the following catalytic reaction.$$\textbf{A} \longrightarrow \textbf{products}$$The catalyst gets deactivated...
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A unimolecular, irreversible liquid-phase reaction$$\boldsymbol{A} \longrightarrow \boldsymbol{P}$$was carried out in an ideal batch reactor at temperature $T$. The rate ...
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An irreversible liquid-phase second-order reaction$$\boldsymbol{A} \stackrel{k}{\longrightarrow} \boldsymbol{B}$$with rate constant $k=0.2$ liter. $\mathrm{mol}^{-1} \mat...
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The outlet concentration $C_A$ of a plug flow reactor $\text{(PFR)}$ is controlled by manipulating the inlet concentration $C_{A 0}$. The following transfer function desc...
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The transfer function of a measuring instrument is$$G_m(s)=\frac{1.05}{2 s+1} \exp (-s) .$$At time $t=0$, a step change of $+1$ unit is introduced in the input of this in...
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A design engineer needs to purchase a membrane module $(\mathrm{M})$ for a plant. Details about the two available options, $\text{M1}$ and $\text{M2,}$ are given in the t...
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The purchase cost of a new distillation column is $\text{Rs. 10 lakhs}$ with an installation factor of $5.8.$ The cost of the capital is to be annualized over a period of...
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Pumps $A$ and $B$ are being considered for purchase in a chemical plant. Cost details for these two pumps are given in the table below. The interest rate is $10 \%$ per a...