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Cavitation in a pump creates so many undesirable effects. Out of the following, which is not an undesirable effect created by cavitation?
A Decrease in effect
B Increase in thrust
C Develops noise
D Develops high pressure
Pick out the undesirable property for a solvent meant for dewaxing of lube oil.
A Complete miscibility with oil
B High solubility of wax in the solvent
C Both A & B
D Neither A nor B
Which of the following is an undesirable characteristic for the solvent used in gas absorption?
A Low vapor pressure
B Low viscosity
C High gas solubility
D None of these
Which of the following is an undesirable property in a tower packing?
A Large surface per unit volume
B Large free cross-section
C Low weight per unit volume
D Large weight of liquid retained
Which of the following is an undesirable property of slag produced during the pyrometallurgical method of metal extraction from its ore?
A High fusibility & fluidity
B High thermal conductivity
C Low density
D High chemical activity
Which of the following is an undesirable property of a manometric liquid?
A Non-sticky & non-corrosive nature
B High vapour pressure
C Low viscosity & surface tension
D Low co-efficient of thermal expansion
The vapour pressure of a solution (made by dissolving a solute in a solvent) is __________ that of the pure solvent.
A Less than
B More than
C Equal to
D Either more or less; depends on the solvent
Selectivity of the solvent used in solvent extraction should be
A 1
B > 1
C 0
'Solvent naphtha' used mostly as a solvent in paints and perfumery is produced by the __________ of virgin naphtha into small boiling range cuts.
A Steam reforming
B Distillation
C Desulphurisation
D None of these
Solvent deoiling process is used for separating oil and soft wax from hard wax. Methyl iso-butyl ketone and methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) are two commonly used deoiling solvents. Use of former as the deoiling solvent has the advantages of the
A Elimination of solvent drying facility
B Higher nitration temperature
C Lower solvent dilution ratio
D All of the above

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