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Pressure difference between two points in vessels, pipelines or in two different pipelines can be measured by a differential manometer. The pressure difference measured as the mm of water coloumn in case of mercury-water, differential manometer is equal to (where, H = difference in height of mercury column in mm).
A H
B 12.6 H
C 13.6 H
D 14.6 H
Working principle of manometer comprises of balancing a coloumn of liquid against the pressure to be measured. Inclined tube manometer is especially used for the measurement of __________ pressure.
A Small differential
B Atmospheric
C Absolute
D Gage
Capillary rise of mercury in a small diameter tube is proportional of (where, d = mercury of the rube, σ = surface tension of mercury)
A d
B 1/d
C σ
D 1/σ
Working principle of mercury in glass thermometer is based on the __________ of mercury with increase in temperature.
A Increase of pressure
B Increase of thermal conductivity
C Volumetric expansion
D Differential linear expansion
A mercury thermometer can not be used to measure the temperature below the freezing point of mercury, which is __________ °C.
A -38.9
B -11.9
C -60.9
D -80.9
Mercury thermometer is commonly used for low temperature measruement. The freezing point and boiling point of mercury are respectively __________ °C.
A - 39 and 350
B - 51 and 439
C - 79 and 395
D - 10 and 425
Capillary rise of mercury in a small diameter tube is proportional to (where, d = diameter of the tube, σ = surface tension of mercury)
A d
B $$\frac{1}{{\text{d}}}$$
C $$\sigma $$
D $$\frac{l}{\sigma }$$
Caustic soda is produced in a mercury cell having anode and cathode made respectively of moving mercury and
A Moving mercury and graphite
B Graphite and moving mercury
C Moving mercury and carbon
D Moving mercury and crimped steel wire
Removal of __________ exemplifies an adsorption unit operation.
A Uranium from its ore
B Water from petrol
C Ammonia from coke oven gas
D Mustard oil from mustard seed
An approximately __________ process exemplifies the flow of a gas through a very long pipe of uniform cross-section.
A Adiabatic
B Isothermal
C Isentropic
D Isochoric

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