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The terminal velocity of a spherical particle in gravitational settling under Stokes’ regime varieslinearly with the particle diameterlinearly with the viscosity of the...
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Given that$$F=\frac{\left|z_1+z_2\right|}{\left|z_1\right|+\left|z_2\right|},$$where $z_1=2+3 i$ and $z_2=-2+3 i$ with $i=\sqrt{-1}$, which one of the following options i...
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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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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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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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The function $\cos(x)$ is approximated using Taylor series around $x=0$ as $\cos(x) \approx 1 + ax + bx^2 + cx^3 + dx^4$. The values of $a,b,c$ and $d$ are$a=1, \: b=-0....
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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 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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The elementary liquid-phase irreversible reactions$A\overset{k_{1}=0.4\: min^{-1}}{\rightarrow}B\overset{k_{2}=0.1\:min^{-1}}{\rightarrow}C$take place in an isothermal id...
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The transfer function for the disturbance response in an open-loop process is given by $G_{d}^{open}(s)$. The corresponding transfer function for the disturbance response...
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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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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$$Na_{2}SO_{4}.10H_{2}O$
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Feed solution $\textbf{F}$ is contacted with solvent $\textbf{B}$ in an extraction process. Carrier liquid in the feed if $\textbf{A}$ and the solute is $\textbf{C}$. The...
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A set of $4$ parallel lines intersect with another set of $5$ parallel lines. How many parallelograms are formed?$20$$48$$60$$72$
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​​​​​​In the given text, the blanks are numbered $\text{(i)-(iv)}$. Select the best match for all the blanks.From the ancient Athenian arena to the modern Oly...
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Match the products in Group $1$ with the manufacturing processes in Group $2$ listed in the table below.$$\begin{array}{|l|l|} \hline \quad \; \textbf{Group 1} & \; \qqua...
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$5$ moles of liquid benzene, $8$ moles of liquid toluene and $7$ moles of liquid xylene are mixed at $25^{\circ}C$ and $1$ bar. Assuming the formation of an ideal solutio...
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Consider the two countercurrent heat exchanger designs for heating a cold stream from $t_{in}$ to $t_{out}$ as shown in figure. The hot process stream is available at $T_...
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A bed of spherical glass beads (density $3000 \text{ kg/m$^3$}$, diameter $1\:\text{mm}$, bed porosity $0.5$) is to be fluidized by a liquid of density $1000 \text{ kg/m$...
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For a single component system at vapor-liquid equilibrium, the extensive variables $\text{A,V, S and N}$ denote the Helmholtz free energy, volume, entropy, and number of ...
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Given matrix $A = \begin{bmatrix} x & 1 & 3\\ y & 2 & 6\\ 3 & 5 & 7 \end{bmatrix}$, the ordered pair $(x, y)$ for which $\text{det}(A) = 0 $ is$(1, 1)$$(1, 2)$$(2, 2)$$(2...
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In a solvent regeneration process, a gas is used to strip a solute from a liquid in a countercurrent packed tower operating under isothermal condition. Pure gas is used i...
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The maximum value of the function $f(x)=-\dfrac{5}{3} x^3 +10x^2-15x+16$ in the interval $(0.5,3.5)$ is$0$$8$$16$$48$
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Which one of the following methods requires specifying an initial interval containing the root (i.e., bracketing) to obtain the solution of $f(x) =0$, where $f(x)$ is a c...
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Let $i$ and $j$ be the unit vectors in the $x$ and $y$ directions, respectively. For the function $F\left ( x,y \right )=x^{3}+y^{2}$ the gradient of the function. i.e.. ...
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A vertical cylindrical vessel has a layer of kerosene (of density $800\: kg/m^{3}$) over a layer of water (of density $1000 \:kg/m^{3}$). $L$ – shaped glass tubes are c...
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The solution of the ordinary differential equation$\frac{dy}{dx}+3y=1$, subjects to the initial condition $y=1$ at $x=0$, is$\frac{1}{3}\left ( 1+2e^{-x/3} \right )$$\fra...
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In the figure below, the temperature profiles of cold and hot fluids in counter double pipe heat exchangers (in different modes of operation) are shown on the left. For e...
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Velocity of an object fired directly in upward direction is given by $V = 80 – 32\: t$, where $t$ (time) is in seconds. When will the velocity be between $32\: m/sec$ a...
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In a closed piston-cylinder system, methane was observed to obey the following equation of state$$P\left ( V-nb \right )=nRT$$where $b=0.029\:m^{3}$/mol. The temperature ...
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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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Nitrile rubber is manufactured via polymerization process. Which one of the following options is the $\text{CORRECT}$ pair of monomers used in this process?Acrylonitrile ...
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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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An ordinary differential equation $\text{(ODE)}, \: \dfrac{dy}{dx}=2y$, with an initial condition $y(0)=1$, has the analytical solution $y=e^{2x}$.Using Runge-Kutta secon...
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The Newton-Raphson method is used to determine the root of the equation $f(x)=e^{-x}-x$. If the initial guess for the root is 0, the estimate of the root after two iterat...
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A cash flow of Rs. $12,000$ per year is received at the end year (uniform periodic payment) for $7$ consecutive years. The rate of interest is $9\%$ per year compounded a...
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Hydrogenation of benzene is to be carried out using $Ni$ (density = $8910$ $kg/m^{3}$) as catalyst, cast in the from of non-porous hollow cylinders, as shown below. The r...
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​​​​​A homogeneous azeotropic distillation process separates an azeotropic $AB$ binary feed using a heavy entrainer, $E$, as shown in the figure. The loss of $E...
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Consider a tray-column of diameter $120 \mathrm{~cm}$. Each downcomer has a cross-sectional area of $575 \mathrm{~cm}^{2}$. For a tray, the percentage column cross-sectio...
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For a two-dimensional plane, the unit vectors, $\left(\hat{e}_r, \hat{e}_\theta\right)$ of the polar coordinate system and $(\hat{\imath}, \hat{\jmath})$ of the cartesian...