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Two tanks are filled to capacity with automobile fuel. The first tank holds 600 gallons more than the second tank. If 100 gallons were to be pumped from each tank, the first tank would then contain 3 times as much fuel as the second tank. What is the total number of gallons of fuel in the two full tanks?
A 1,400
B 1,200
C 1,000
D 900
A tank is fitted with 8 pipes, some of them that fill the tank and others that are waste pipe meant to those that empty the tank can empty it in 6 hours. If all the pipes are kept open when the tank is full, it will take exactly 6 hours for the tank to empty. How many of these are these are fill pipes?
A 2
B 4
C 6
D 5
An empty fuel tank of a car was filled with A type petrol. When the tank was half-empty, it was filled with B type petrol. Again when the tank was half-empty, it was filled with A type petrol. When the tank was half-empty again, it was filled with B type petrol. What is the percentage of A type petrol at present in the tank?
A 33.5%
B 37.5%
C 40%
D 50%
An empty fuel tank of a car was filled with A type petrol. When the tank was half-empty, it was filled with B type petrol. Again when the tank was half-empty, it was filled with A type petrol. When the tank was half-empty again, it was filled with B type petrol. What is the percentage of A type petrol at present in the tank ?
A 33.5%
B 37.5%
C 40%
D 50%
A tank is filled by three pipes with uniform flow. The first two pipes operating simultaneously fill the tank in the same time during which the tank is filled by the third pipe alone. The second pipe fills the tank 5 hours faster than the first pipe and 4 hours slower than the third pipe. The time required by the first pipe is:
A 6 hours
B 10 hours
C 15 hours
D 30 hours
Height of liquid in agitation tank is normally maintained equal to the tank diameter. However, if the tank is too tall and a large liquid hold up is desired, then two or more impellers mounted on the same shaft may be used. The clearance between the tank bottom and the bottom most impeller should be about (where, D = impeller diameter)
A 0.5 D
B D
C 1.5 D
D 2 D
Drag co-efficient in hindered settling is __________ that in free settling.
A Less than
B Equal to
C Not necessarily greater than
D Always greater than
For motion of spherical particles in a stationary fluid, the drag co-efficient in hindered settling compared to that in free settling is
A More
B Less
C Equal
D More or less, depending on the type of particle
For a particle settling in water at its terminal settling velocity, which of the following is true?
A Buoyancy = weight + drag
B Weight = buoyancy + drag
C Drag = buoyancy + weight
D Drag = weight
A closed rectangular tank contains a certain amount of water. When the tank is placed on its 3 ft by 4 ft side, the height of the water in the tank is 5 ft . Wen the tank is placed on another side of dimensions 4 ft by 5 ft , what is the height, in feet,
A 3 feet
B 5 feet
C 6 feet
D 4 feet

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