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Fractional conversion __________ for an exothermic reversible chemical reaction, when the temperature is maximum.
A Increases
B Remains unchanged
C Decreases
D Unpredictable from the data
When an exothermic reversible reaction is conducted adiabatically, the rate of reaction
A Continuously increases
B Continuously decreases
C Passes through a maximum
D Passes through a minimum
With decrease in temperature, the equilibrium conversion of a reversible endother- mic reaction
A Decreases
B Increases
C Remains unaffected
D Increases linearly with temperature
A typical example of an exothermic reversible reaction conducted at high pressure in industry is
A Dehydration of ethanol
B Methanol synthesis
C Reformation of methane
D Polymerisation of ethylene
Which of the following is the optimum operating condition for an exothermic reversible reaction taking place in a plug-flow reactor?
A Temperature should be high in the beginning and decreased towards the end of the reaction
B Very low temperature should be used throughout the reaction
C Very high temperature should be used throughout the reaction
D None of these
Two substances are in equilibrium in a reversible chemical reaction. If the concentration of each substance is doubled, then the value of the equilibrium constant will be
A Same
B Doubled
C Halved
D One fourth of its original value
In a reversible chemical reaction having two reactants in equilibrium, if the concentration of the reactants are doubled, then the equilibrium constant will
A Remain the same
B Be halved
C Also be doubled
D Become one fourth
For high conversion in a highly exothermic solid catalysed reaction, use a __________ bed reactor.
A Fixed
B Fluidised bed reactor followed by a fixed
C Fixed bed reactor followed by a fluidised
D Fluidised
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
Temperature control of an exothermic chemical reaction taking place in a CSTR is done with the help of cooling water flowing in a jacket around the reactor. The types of valve and controller action to be recommended are
A Air to open valve with the controller direct acting
B Air to close valve with the controller indirect acting
C Air to open valve with the controller indirect acting
D Air to close valve with the controller direct acting

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