Refresher Exam Flashcards
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The science dealing with the study of phenomena at very low temperatures is known as
A. refrigenics
B. cytogenics
C. frozenics
D. cryogenics
D. cryogenics
It is a linear polymer which may be reversibly softened by heat and solidified by cooling
A. thermosets
B. polymer
C. thermoplastics
D. copolymer
C. thermoplastics
It is obtained from the milky secretion of various plants such us the tree Hevea brasilienses
A. natural rubber
B. Xenoy
C. PAI
D. collagen
A. natural rubber
Another name for revolving screen is
A. shaking screen B. vibrating screen
C. trommel screen D. mechanically vibrated screen
C. trommel screen
An ideal surface that absorbs all incident radiation regardless of wavelength and direction and is also
considered as perfect emitter is referred to as a
A. gray body
B. black body
C. pin hole
D. black hole
B. black body
The total amount of evaporation an evaporator is capable of producing per unit of time.
A. economy
B. steam consumption
C. capacity
D. fouling factors
C. capacity
Lanolin is
A. a hydrocarbon oil
B. a plant wax
C. a hydrocarbon wax
D. fat from sheep’s wool
D. fat from sheep’s wool
What is kaolinite?
A. aluminum silicate
B. potassium silicate
C. MgSO4-7H2O
D. magnesium silicate
A. aluminum silicate
. What is the organic molecular formula for a certain organic polychlorinated biphenyl similar to
chlorinated insecticides if the compound contains 3.95% carbon, 1.131% hydrogen, and 58.95%
chlorine with a molecular mass of 360.89?
A. C14H8Cl14
B. C6H2Cl13
C. C10H8Cl12
D. C12H6Cl1
D. C12H6Cl1 - change to C12H4Cl6
Determine the number of days it will take for one milligram of rubidium to decay to 0.6 mg. (Note: Rb-83 = half life = 86.2 days)
A. 132
B. 98
C. 63
D. 211
C. 63
Natural gas containg 95% methane and 5% nitrogen by volume is burned in a furnace with 15%
excess air. How much air at 289 K and 101.3 kPa is required if the fuel consumption is 10 m3/s
measured at 289 K and 101.3 kPa
A. 78.8 m3/s
B. 92.1 m3/s
C. 103.9 m3/s
D. 116.4 m3/s
From the data , calculate the mass flow rate of the flue gas.
A. 110.6 kg/s
B. 133.28 kg/s
C. 155.8 kg/s
D. 170.9 kg/s
C. 103.9 m3/s and B. 133.28 kg/s
A force of 1 N acting through a distance of one meter.
A. dyne
B. Joule
C. erg
D. slug
B. Joule
The current through a metal conductor is proportional to the potential difference between its ends
A. Coulomb’s law
B. Len’s law
C. Faraday’s law
D. Ohm’s law
D. Ohm’s law
What is the linear momentum units?
A. Pa-s
B. N/s
C. N-s
D. N/s²
C. N-s
An electrically neutral object has
A.no charge at all
B.equal amount of negative and positive charges
C. been stripped of all electrons
D. been stripped of all protons
B.equal amount of negative and
The second is the duration of radiation of what radioactive element?
A. magnesium
B. krypton
C. cesium
D. platinum
C. cesium
1 J = ?
A. 1E6 ergs
B. 1E8 ergs
C. 1E7 ergs
D. 1E9 ergs
C. 1E7 ergs
What is the value of the universal gravitational constant?
A. 6.67 E 11 m²-kg/s²
B. 6.67 E 11 m³-kg/s²
C. 6.67 E -11 m³-kg/s²
D. 6.67 E -11 m³/kg-s²
D. 6.67 E -11 m³/kg-s²
The declining balance method of depreciation is also known as
A. Investor’s method
B. Matheson method
B. Matheson method
The first derivative of kinetic energy with respect to time is
A. power
B. momentum
C. work
D. force
A. power
The amount of money required for the operation of a business including inventories is
A. cost of sales
B. fixed cost
C. working capital D. capital cost
C. working capital
Rentals for land, building and equipment including insurance premium are
A. incremental cost B. marginal cost
C. operating cost
D. fixed cost
D. fixed cost
The moment of inertia of any plane figure can be expressed in units of length to the ___ power.
A. second
B. third
C. first
D. fourth
D. fourth
The volume of any solid of revolution is equal to the generating area times the circumference of
the circle described by the centroid of the area. This commonly known as :
A. First proposition of Pappus
C. Second proposition of Pappus
B. Simpson’s rule D. Cavalier’s principle
C. Second proposition of Pappus