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GATE Chemical 2012 | Question: 18
For which of the following combinations, does the absorption operation become gas -film controlled?$P$. The solubility of gas in the liquid is very high$Q$. The solubilit...
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GATE Chemical 2012 | Question: 17
In the McCabe-Thiele diagram, if the $x$-coordinate of the point of intersection of the $q$-line and the vapor-liquid equilibrium curve is greater then the $x$-coordinate...
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GATE Chemical 2012 | Question: 16
If the Nusselt number $(\text{Nu})$ for heat transfer in a pipe varies with Reynolds number $(Re)$ as $\text{Nu}$ $ {\displaystyle \propto }\; Re^{0.8}$, then for constan...
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GATE Chemical 2012 | Question: 15
A solid sphere with an initial temperature $T{_1}$ is immersed in a large thermal reservoir of temperature $T{_0}$. The sphere reaches a steady temperature after a certai...
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GATE Chemical 2012 | Question: 14
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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GATE Chemical 2012 | Question: 13
In a mixing tank operating at very high Reynolds number($>10^{4}$), if the diameter of the impeller is doubled (other conditions remaining constant), the power required i...
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GATE Chemical 2012 | Question: 12
For uniform laminar flow(in the $x$-direction) past a flat plate at high Reynolds number, the local boundary layer thickness ($\delta$) varies with the distance along the...
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GATE Chemical 2012 | Question: 11
The local velocity of a fluid along a streamline can be measured byPitot tubeVenturi meterRotameterOrifice meter
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GATE Chemical 2012 | Question: 10
Water is flowing under laminar conditions in a pipe of length $L$. If the diameter of the pipe is doubled, for a constant volumetric flow rate, the pressure drop across t...
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GATE Chemical 2012 | Question: 9
For an exothermic reversible reaction, which one of the following correctly describes the dependence of the equilibrium constant $(K)$ with temperature $(T)$ and pressure...
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GATE Chemical 2012 | Question: 8
In a parallel flow heat exchanger operating under steady state, hot liquid enters at a temperature $T_{h,in}$ and leaves at a temperature $T_{h,out}$. Cold liquid enters ...
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GATE Chemical 2012 | Question: 7
If the temperature of saturated water is increased infinitesimally at constant entropy, the resulting state of water will beLiquidLiquid – vapor coexistenceSaturated va...
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GATE Chemical 2012 | Question: 6
In a throttling process, the pressure of an ideal gas reduce by $50\%$. If $C{_p}$ and $C{_v}$ are the heat capacities at constant pressure and constant volume, respectiv...
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GATE Chemical 2012 | Question: 5
Consider the following $(2\times2)$ matrix $\left( \begin{array}{c} 4 & 0 \\ 0 & 4 \end{array} \right)$Whi...
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GATE Chemical 2012 | Question: 4
A box containing $10$ identical components has $6$ red balls and $2$ blue balls. If each compartment can hold only one ball, then the number of different possible arrange...
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GATE Chemical 2012 | Question: 3
For the function $f(t) = e^{-t}/\tau$,the Taylor series approximation for $t\ll$$\tau$ is$1+\frac{t}{\tau}$$1-\frac{t}{\tau}$$1-\frac{t^2}{2\tau^2}$$1+t$
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GATE Chemical 2012 | Question: 2
If $a$ and $b$ are arbitrary constants, then the solutions to the ordinary differential equation $\dfrac{d^...
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GATE Chemical 2012 | Question: 1
Consider the following set of linear algebraic equations $x{_1} + 2x{_2} + 3x{_3} = 2$ ...
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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 55
A hot liquid is to be cooled in a $1-1$ shell and tube heat exchanger from $80^{\circ}C$ to $50^{\circ}C$. Cooling water enters the tube side at $30^{\circ}C$, and exits ...
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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 54
In a roll crusher, rolls of diameter $1$ $m$ each are set in such a manner that minimum clearance between the crushing surfaces is $15$ $mm$. If the angle of nip is $31^{...
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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 53
The humidity of air at a dry-bulb temperature of $65^{\circ}\:C$ is $0.025$ $kg$ water/$kg$ dry air. The latent heat of vaporization of water at $0^{\circ}\:C$ is $2500$ ...
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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 52
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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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 51
A set of standard stainless steel pipes, each of internal diameter $26.65\:mm$ and $6000\:mm$ length, is used to make a plug flow reactor by joining them in series to car...
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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 50
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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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 49
The volume of liquid filled in a spherical storage tank of radius $R$ is computed from height of liquid, $h$, in the outside tube (neglecting the volume of liquid in the ...
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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 48
An azeotropic mixture of ethanol and water is to be separated in a distillation column using benzene as an entrainer. At the column operating conditions, two liquid phase...
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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 47
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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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 46
If $y=e^{-x^{2}}$ then the value of $\underset{x\rightarrow \infty }{\lim}\frac{1}{x}\frac{dy}{dx}$ is __________
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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 45
For a closed-loop system, consider the following transfer functions:process $G_{p}\left ( s \right )$, controller $G_{c}\left ( s \right )$, measuring device $G_{m}\left ...
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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 44
Consider the following transfer function:$$G\left ( s \right )=\frac{3}{\left ( 5s+1 \right )^{2}}$$where, the natural period of oscillation is in min. The amplitude rati...
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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 43
A fiberboard sheet $\left ( 1.5\:m\times 2.0\:m\times 15\:mm \right )$ is being dried by suspending it horizontally in a current of hot, dry air. The edges are insulted s...
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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 42
A binary distillation column is designed by McCabe-Thiele method to get a distillate mole fraction of $0.9$. The enriching section operating line has an intercept with $y...
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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 41
It is decided to extract $A$ from a feed containing $20$ mol$\%$ $A$ and $80$ mol$\%$ $B$ in two ideal cross-current stages as shown below, using equal amount of pure sol...
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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 40
The elementary second-order liquid phase reaction $A+B{\rightarrow}C+D$ is carried out in an isothermal plug flow reactor of $2\:m^{3}$ volume. The inlet volumetric flow ...
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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 39
A $CSTR$ and a $PFR$ of equal volume are connected in series as shown below to carry out a first-order, isothermal, liquid phase reaction$$A{\rightarrow}P$$The rate const...
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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 38
At a shear rate of $10\:s^{-1}$, the apparent viscosity of a non-Newtonian liquid was found to be $1\: Pa\:s$. At a shear rate of $100\:s^{-1}$, the apparent viscosity of...
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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 37
Under isothermal condition, a vertical tube of length $L=100\:m$ contains a gas of molecular weight equal to $60$. The pressure and temperature at the top of the tube are...
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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 36
Vapour bubbles are formed in the nucleate boiling regime at a frequency of $10$ bubbles per second per nucleation site. There are $100$ nucleation sites per $m^{2}$ of he...
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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 35
The wall of a pipe of radius $1\:m$ is at a uniform temperature of $200\:^{\circ}C$, and is covered by insulation of thickness $0.1\:m$. The ambient air outside the ins...
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GATE Chemical 2018 | Question: 34
An insulted storage tank contains $1000\:kg$ liquid of specific heat $10\:kJ\:kg^{-1}\:K^{-1}$. The liquid is heated by saturated steam, condensing in a helical coil at a...
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