1.

Particle diameter representation which is defined as the width of the minimum square
aperture through which the particle will pass.
a. Feret’s diameter b. Martin’s diameter c. Sieve diameter d. Projected area diameter

2. Equivalent diameter of a particle which is referred to the average distance between pairs of
parallel tangents to the projected outline of the particle.
a. Feret’s diameter b. Martin’s diameter c. Sieve diameter d. Projected area diameter
3. Which of the following is not a standard in a particle size distribution using sieves?
a. Tyler series b. API c. US series ATM d. all are standards

4. In Moh’s scale, which is the hardest among the materials given?

a. Apatite b. Quartz c. Feldspar d. Topaz

5. A crushed material of certain ore has 3 inch – diameter particle and has density of 170 lb/ft.
If the specific surface area ratio is 10, what is the specific surface in sq. cm per gram of ore?
a. 2.89 b. 28.9 c. 7.2 d. 72
21. How many “g” can be obtained in a centrifuge which can spin a liquid at 2000 rev/min at a
maximum radius of 10 cm?
a. 440 b. 450 c. 460 d. 470