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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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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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“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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Two unbiased dice are thrown. Each dice can show any number between $1$ and $6$. The probability that the sum of the outcomes of the two dice is divisible by $4$ is _____...
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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 correct expression for the Colburn $j$-factor for mass transfer that relates Sherwood number ($Sh$), Reynolds number ($Re$) and Schmidt number ($Sc$) is$\frac{Sh}{\le...
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Which one of the following quantities of a flowing fluid is measured using a rotameter?Static pressureDynamic pressureVolumetric flow rateViscosity
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$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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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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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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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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The composition of vapour entering a tray in a distillation column is $0.47$. The average composition of the vapour leaving the tray is $0.53$. The equilibrium compositio...
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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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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 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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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$$\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}...
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For the matrix $A=\begin{bmatrix} \cos\theta &-\sin\theta \\ \sin \theta & \cos\theta \end{bmatrix}$ if $\det$ stands for the determinant and $A^{T}$ is the transpose of ...
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Match the products in Group $1$ with the catalysts in Group $2$ listed in the table below.$$\begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \quad \textbf{Group 1}...
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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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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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The value of $(1 + i)^{12}$, where $i = \sqrt{-1}$, is$-64i$$64i$$64$$-64$
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In a batch drying experiment, a solid with a critical moisture content of $0.2 \: kg$ $H_2O/kg$ dry solid is dried from an initial moisture content of $0.35 \: kg$ $H_2O/...
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In a college, there are three student clubs, $60$ students are only in the Drama club, $80$ students are only in the Dance club, $30$ students are only in Maths club, $40...
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For a fully-developed turbulent hydrodynamic boundary layer for flow past a flat plate, the thickness of the boundary layer increases with distance $x$ from the leading e...
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The desired liquid-phase reaction$D+E\overset{k_{1}}{\rightarrow}F \:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:r_{F}=k_{1}\:C_{D}^{2}\:C_{E}^{0.3}$is accompanied by an undesired side reaction$D+E\...
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A liquid surge tank has $F_{\text {in }}$ and $F_{\text {out }}$ as the inlet and outlet flow rates respectively, as shown in the figure below. $F_{\text {out }}$ is prop...
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Consider a bare long copper wire of $1$ $\text{mm}$ diameter. Its surface temperature is $T_{s}$ and the ambient temperature is $T_{a}\:(T_{s} T_{a})$. The wire is to be...
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In a laboratory experiment, a unit pulse input of tracer is given to an ideal plug flow reactor operating at steady state with a recycle ratio, $R=1$. The exit age distri...
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The chemical formula of Glauber’s salt, used in the Kraft process, is$Na_{2}CO_{3}.10H_{2}O$$Na_{2}S_{2}O_{4}.2H_{2}O$$Na_{2}HPO_{4}.2H_{2}O$$Na_{2}SO_{4}.10H_{2}O$
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Consider a horizontal rod of radius $aR (a < 1)$ in a stationary pipe of radius $R$. The rod is pulled coaxially at a constant velocity $V$ as shown in the figure. The an...
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$100$ $kg$ of a feed containing $50$ $wt.\%$ of a solute $C$ is contacted with $80$ $kg$ of a solvent containing $0.5$ $wt.\%$ of $C$ is a mixer-settler unit. From the op...
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Consider turbulent flow in a pipe under isothermal conditions. Let $r$ denote the radial coordinate and $z$ denote the axial flow direction. On moving away from the wall ...
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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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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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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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A person is drowning in sea at location $R$ and the lifeguard is standing at location $P$. The beach boundary is straight and horizontal, as shown in the figure.The lifeg...
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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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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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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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Consider the two countercurrent heat exchanger designs for heating a cold stream from $t_{in}$ to $t_{out}$ as shown in figure. The hot process stream is available at $T_...