Chemical Engineering - Chemical Engineering Basics

1.
The function of neutral flux used in the pyrometallurgy of metal extraction is to increase the __________ of the slag.
fluidity
basicity
acidity
viscosity
Answer: Option
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2.
The thermodynamic law, PVy = constant, is not followed by the
free expansion of an ideal gas.
adiabatic expansion of steam in turbine.
adiabatic compression of air.
ideal compression of air.
Answer: Option
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3.
Pick out the wrong statement about the machinability of metals. Machinability of a metal
decreases with increase in strain hardening tendencies.
decreases with increase in hardness, in general.
depends on the composition, microstructure and physical & mechanical properties.
decreases with increases in tensile strength & decrease in grain size.
Answer: Option
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4.
The refrigerant freon-12 is chemically
CCl2F2
CCl3F
CClF3
CCl4F
Answer: Option
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5.
Which of the following phenomenon will exhibit the minimum heat transfer?
Boiling.
Forced convection in air.
Free convection in air.
Conduction in air.
Answer: Option
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