Stoichiometry

371. What is the simplest formula of a compound containing 50% of element A (atomic weight = 10) and 50% of element B (atomic weight = 20)?

  1. AB3
  2. A2B3
  3. A2B
  4. AB2

Correct answer: (A)
AB3

372. What is the total pressure exerted by a mixture of 0.45 kg mole of benzene, 0.44 kg mole of toluene and 0.23 kg mole of o-xylene at 100°C, if their vapor pressures at 100°C are 1340, 560 and 210 mmHg respectively ?

  1. 756.2
  2. 780.5
  3. 801.5
  4. 880.5

Correct answer: (C)
801.5

373. Which equation is not an equation of state?

  1. PV = RT + B/V + y/V2 + ....
  2. (P + a/V2)(V-b) = RT
  3. loge (p/p0) = (λ/R) (1/T0 - 1/T)
  4. p = [RT/(V - b)] - (a/TV2)

Correct answer: (C)
loge (p/p0) = (λ/R) (1/T0 - 1/T)

374. Which form of silica has the highest specific gravity?

  1. Quartz
  2. Cristobalite
  3. Tridymite
  4. All have the same specific gravity

Correct answer: (A)
Quartz

375. Which is a neutral refractory?

  1. Graphite
  2. Magnesite chrome
  3. Silica
  4. Magnesia

Correct answer: (A)
Graphite

376. Which is an acidic refractory?

  1. Magnesite
  2. Dolomite
  3. Fireclay
  4. Chrome magnesite

Correct answer: (C)
Fireclay

377. Which is not an acidic refractory?

  1. Silica
  2. Fireclay
  3. High alumina refractory
  4. Carbon black

Correct answer: (D)
Carbon black

378. Which of the following expressions defines the Baume gravity scale for liquids heavier than water?

  1. (141.5/G) - 131.5
  2. 145 - (145/G)
  3. 200 (G-1)
  4. (400/G) - 400

Correct answer: (B)
145 - (145/G)

379. Which of the following expressions defines the Baume gravity scale for liquids lighter than water?

  1. °Be = (140/G) - 130
  2. °Be = 200(G-1)
  3. °Be = 145 - (145/G)
  4. °Be = (400/G) - 400

Correct answer: (A)
°Be = (140/G) - 130

380. Which of the following gases is the most soluble in water?

  1. NH3
  2. CO2
  3. H2S
  4. CH4

Correct answer: (A)
NH3

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