Stoichiometry

31. 1 torr is equal to _________ mm Hg column.

  1. 1
  2. 0.1
  3. 10
  4. 1000

Correct answer: (A)
1

32. 1 torr is equivalent to

  1. 1 mm Hg
  2. 1 Pascal
  3. 1 atm
  4. 1 mm wc

Correct answer: (A)
1 mm Hg

33. 40 gms each of the methane and oxygen are mixed in an empty container maintained at 40°C. The fraction of the total pressure exerted by oxygen is

  1. 43862
  2. 43891
  3. 43922
  4. 43892

Correct answer: (B)
43891

34. 500 c.c. each of hydrogen at 700 mm Hg pressure and oxygen at 600 mm Hg pressure are put together in a vessel of 1 litre capacity. The final pressure of the gas mixture will be _________ mm Hg.

  1. 650
  2. 700
  3. 600
  4. 375

Correct answer: (A)
650

35. 6 gms of magnesium (atomic weight = 24), reacts with excess of an acid, the amount of H2 produced will be _________ gm.

  1. 0.5
  2. 1
  3. 3
  4. 5

Correct answer: (A)
0.5

36. 80 kg of Na2SO4 (molecular weight = 142) is present in 330 kg of an aqueous solution. The solution is cooled such that. 80 kg of Na2SO4 .10H2O crystals separate out. The weight fraction of Na2SO4 in the remaining solution is

  1. 0
  2. 0.18
  3. 0.24
  4. 1

Correct answer: (B)
0.18

37. A 'limiting reactant' is the one, which decides the _________ in the chemical reaction.

  1. Equilibrium constant
  2. Conversion
  3. Rate constant
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (B)
Conversion

38. A butane isomerisation process produces 70 k.mole/hr of pure iso-butane. A purge stream removed continuously, contains 85% n-butane and 15% impurity (mole%). The feed stream is n-butane containing 1% impurity (mole%). The flow rate of the purge stream will be

  1. 3 kmole/hr
  2. 4 kmole/hr
  3. 5 kmole/hr
  4. 6 kmole/hr

Correct answer: (C)
5 kmole/hr

39. A bypass stream in a chemical process is useful, because it

  1. Facilitates better control of the process
  2. Improves the conversion
  3. Increases the yield of products
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (A)
Facilitates better control of the process

40. A car tyre of volume 0.057 m3 is inflated to 300 kPa at 300 K. After the car is driven for 10 hours, the pressure in the tyre increases to 330 kPa. Assume air is an ideal gas and Cv for air is 21 J/mole.K. The change in the internal energy of air in the tyre in J/mole is

  1. 380
  2. 630
  3. 760
  4. 880

Correct answer: (B)
630

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