IBX - CPI Sec. 4 to 6 Flashcards
IndiaBIX - Chemical Process (Sections 4 to 6) (150 cards)
Starting material for the production of styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) is
ethyl alcohol
ethylene
both (a) & (b)
neither (a) nor (b)
both (a) & (b)
Which one of the following is not an elastomer?
Polyisoperene
Neoprene
Nitrile-butadiene
None of these
None of these
Which of the following processes can remove both temporary as well as permanent hardness of water?
Filtration
Boiling
Distillation
None of these
Distillation
Dacron is a
condensation product of hexam-ethylene diamine and adipic acid.
thermosetting material.
condensation product of dimethyl terephthalate and ethylene glycol.
none of these.
none of these.
Rancidity of the fatty oil can be reduced by its
decoloration
hydrogenation
oxidation
purification
hydrogenation
Platinum catalyst used in the earlier days of sulphuric acid manufacture by contact process suffers from the drawback like
high cost
fragile nature
easy poisoning tendency
all (a), (b) and (c)
all (a), (b) and (c)
__________ of rubber decreases after its vulcanisation.
Resistance to the action of organic solvent
Tackiness
Maximum service temperature
Tensile strength
Tackiness
Boiling of water containing temporary hardness produces
CO2
CaSO4
CaHCO3
none of these
CO2
Starting material for the commercial production of ethyl alcohol in India is
rice
molasses
fruit of Mahua tree
maize
molasses
Phenol formaldehyde
employs addition polymerisation.
employs condensation polymerisation.
is a monomer.
is an abrasive material.
employs condensation polymerisation.
Which of the following is not an insecticide?
Hydrocyanic acid
Nicotine
Sodium flouride
Hexane
Hexane
Shrinkage volume in cement setting does not depend upon the
sand to cement ratio.
water to cement ratio.
ambient temperature fluctuation.
drying period.
sand to cement ratio.
Bisphenol A is produced by the condensation of acetone with
formaldehyde
ethyl alcohol
diethyl ether
phenol
phenol
In Kraft process of paper manufacture, white cooking liquor consists of caustic soda
sodium sulphide & sodium carbonate.
sodium sulphite & sodium carbonate.
sodium sulphite & sodium sulphide.
none of these.
sodium sulphide & sodium carbonate.
Presence of carbonaceous matter in the sewage
causes reduction in its dissolved oxygen content thereby endangering the life of aquatic creatures.
reduces sulphate ions to sulphides causing obnoxious smell.
increases the quantity of chlorine used for its purification.
all (a), (b) and (c).
all (a), (b) and (c).
A mineral is termed as ‘ore’, if
a metal can be economically extracted from it.
it contains ≥ 40% metal.
the metal present in it is costly.
all (a), (b) and (c).
a metal can be economically extracted from it.
In the manufacture of H2SO4, vanadium catalyst as compared to platinum catalyst
gives higher conversion efficiency.
has a longer life and is not poisoned by arsenic.
handles lower SO2 content gas (7 -10% SO2), thus increasing the capital cost of the plant.
all (a), (b) and (c).
all (a), (b) and (c).
At a given temperature, the equilibrium yield of SO3 obtained from the oxidation of SO2 is proportional to (where, P = pressure of the system)
P
sqrt(P)
P2
1/P
sqrt(P)
Oleum produces fumes of
SO2
H2SO4
SO3
SO2 + H2SO4
SO3
20% oleum means that in 100 kg oleum, there are 20 kg of
SO3 and 80kg of H2SO4.
H2SO4 and 80kg of SO3.
SO3 for each 100 kg of H2SO4.
none of these.
SO3 and 80kg of H2SO4.
Chloramines are used in water treatment for
disinfection and control of taste & odour.
corrosion control.
removing turbidity.
control of bacteria.
disinfection and control of taste & odour.
Glycerine is recovered from lye by
evaporation followed by vacuum distillation.
liquid extraction technique.
extractive distillation technique.
none of these.
evaporation followed by vacuum distillation.
Inversion of sucrose produces
fructose
glucose
both (a) & (b)
neither (a) nor (b)
glucose
Enzymes are organic catalysts used in the __________ reactions.
chemical
biochemical
photochemical
electrochemical
biochemical