CHEMICAL PROCESS Flashcards
Oxidation of SO2 to SO3 is favoured by
low temperature and high pressure.
Gun powder, which is an explosive comprises of charcoal, sulphur and
Salt Petre/ potassium nitrate
Starting raw material for the manufacture of alum is
bauxite
Salt cake is chemically represented by
Na2SO4
Which of the following sugars is the sweetest?
Fructose
Paper pulp produced by kraft/sulphate process is
strong fibrous
Claude process of gas liquefaction employs
adiabatic expansion against a piston or in a turbine.
The main use of HCl is in the
drilling of petroleum wells and pickling of steel sheets.
The gasification reaction represented by, C + H2O = CO + H2, is a/an __________ reaction.
endothermic
Viscose rayon is chemically
regenerated cellulose acetate
Styrene is produced from ethyl benzene by the process of
dehydrogenation
Gelatine which is a nitrogenous organic protein is obtained by the hydrolysis of
callagen
The chamber process is
preferred over contact process for producing 98 to 100% H2SO4 and various oleums.
non-catalytic and operates only on pyrites.
a batch process for directly producing high strength (98 to 100%) H2SO4.
none of these.
none of these. method of producing sulfuric acid by oxidizing sulfur dioxide with moist air, using gaseous nitrogen oxides as catalysts
Sucrose content in the raw juice extracted from sugar cane is about __________ percent.
15 - 20
Fusel oil is a/an
mixture of higher molecular weight alcohols (a by-product obtained during production of alcohol from molasses).
Styrene-butadiene-rubber (SBR) as compared to natural rubber has
Poorer tensile strength.
poorer resistance to oxidation.
greater amount of heat build-up under heavy loading.
all of these
all of these
Co-efficient of thermal expansion of glass is decreased by the addition of __________ during its manufacture.
ZnO
The catalyst used in the manufacture of DDT (from chloral and chlorobenzene) is
oleum
Haemoglobin is a/an
protein
Epoxy resin
is a good adhesive.
Concentration of NaOH solution produced by mercury electrolytic cell is about __________ percent.
50
Which of the following is the most adverse factor challenging the choice of mercury electrolytic cell process for the production of caustic soda?
Pollution of water stream by mercury.
Esterification reaction produces
soap
Wood charcoal is used for decolouration of sugar, because it __________ the coloured materials.
adsorbs