Fuels and Combustion

262.Naphthalene is used for making

  1. Insecticides (e.g. moth balls)
  2. Unsaturated polyesters
  3. Drug intermediates e.g. β-naphthol
  4. All (A), (B) and (C)

Correct answer: (D)
All (A), (B) and (C)

263.Naphthalene recovered from coke oven gas is used

  1. As moisture proof coating on fibres
  2. As moth balls (insecticides)
  3. As a fuel in furnaces
  4. For making electrodes

Correct answer: (B)
As moth balls (insecticides)

264.Narrow coke ovens as compared to wider coke ovens

  1. Produce smaller coke
  2. Produce stronger coke
  3. Require less time of carbonisation
  4. All (A), (B) and (C)

Correct answer: (D)
All (A), (B) and (C)

265.Natural draft created by the chimney depends upon

  1. Temperature of the flue gas
  2. Its height
  3. Both (A) & (B)
  4. Neither (A) nor (B)

Correct answer: (C)
Both (A) & (B)

266.Natural draught produced by a chimney depends upon the

  1. Density of the chimney gases
  2. Height of the chimney
  3. Both (A) and (B)
  4. Neither (A) nor (B)

Correct answer: (C)
Both (A) and (B)

267.Net calorific value is the gross calorific value less the _________ heat of water in the product of combustion when cooled to 15°C.

  1. Sensible
  2. Latent
  3. Sensible and latent
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (C)
Sensible and latent

268.Nitrogen in coal

  1. Is present upto 1-2%
  2. Comes from protein in parent vegetable matter
  3. Is recovered as ammonia during its carbonisation
  4. All (A), (B) and (C)

Correct answer: (D)
All (A), (B) and (C)

269.Nitrogen present in the flue gas is determined in the Orsat apparatus by absorbing it in

  1. KOH
  2. Ammoniacal cuprous chloride
  3. Pyrogallol solution
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (D)
None of these

270.Number of macrocomponents present in coal according to Stopes are:

  1. Four
  2. Five
  3. Six
  4. Two

Correct answer: (A)
Four

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