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When a high liquid hold up is required in a reactor for gas liquid reaction, use __________ coloumn.
A Packed
B Spray
C Tray
D Bubble
For nearly isothermal operation involving large reaction time in a liquid-phase reaction, the most suitable reactor is a __________ reactor.
A Stirred tank
B Tubular flow
C Batch
D Fixed bed
In case of a __________ reactor, the composition in the reactor and at the exit of the reactor is the same.
A Semi-batch
B Tubular
C Batch
D Back-mix
A reversible liquid phase endothermic reaction is to be carried out in a plug flow reactor. For minimum reactor volume, it should be operated such that the temperature along the length
A Decreases
B Increases
C Is at the highest allowable temperature throughout
D First increases and then decreases
With increase in the order of reaction (for all positive reaction orders), the ratio of the volume of mixed reactor to the volume of plug flow reactor (for identical feed composition, flow rate and conversion)
A Increases
B Decreases
C Remains same
D Increases linearly
An exothermic reaction takes place in an adiabatic reactor. The product temperature __________ reactor feed temperature.
A Is always equal to
B Is always greater than
C Is always less than
D May be greater or less than
The size of plug flow reactor (PFR) for all positive reaction orders and for any given duty, is __________ that of mixed reactor.
A Greater than
B Equal to
C Smaller than
D Unpredictable from the data
Liquid metal (e.g, . molten sodium) is preferred as a coolant in case of a/an __________ reactor.
A Homogeneous
B Graphite moderated
C Fast breeder
D Enriched uranium (3% U-235) fuelled
According to Euler's column theory, the crippling load for a column of length (l) fixed at both ends is __________ the crippling load for a similar column hinged at both ends.
A Equal to
B Two times
C Four times
D Eight times
The ratio of volumes of the mixed reactor to the plug flow reactor (for identical feed composition, flow rate, conversion, and for all positive reaction orders) is always
A 1
B >1
C Equal to the order of reaction

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