Assignment

● Triple superphosphate is chemically represented as

(a) CaF2. 3Ca3(PO4)2
(b) 3Ca3(PO4)2
(c) Ca(PO3)2
(d) Ca(H2PO4)2

● In catalytic cracking, the

(a) Gasoline obtained has a very low octane number
(b) Pressure and temp is very high
(c) Gasoline obtained has very high aromatic content
(d) Gasoline has very high amount of gum forming compounds

● Polyesters are manufactured by the polycondensation reaction of

(a) Dibasic acid with dihydric alcohol
(b) A single monomer
(c) Carboxylic acid with ethylene
(d) Inorganic acid with ethylene glycol

● Phosphatic fertilizers
(a) Are useful during early stage of plant growth
(b) Accelerate fruit formation in later stages of growth
(c) Lessen the effect of excessive nitrogen application
(d) None of these

● Superphosphate is manufactured by reacting phosphate rock with

(a) Acetic acid
(b) Aluminium chloride
(c) Sulphuric acid
(d) Phosphoric acid

● Average sulphur content in Indian pyrites is about ____ percent.

(a) 15
(b) 35
(c) 55
(d) 70

● Zeolite used in water softening process (cation exchange) is regenerated by washing with
(a) Brine
(b) Chloramines
(c) Sodium bisulphite
(d) Liquid chlorines
● The gasification reaction represented by, C + H2O = CO + H2, is a/an ____ reaction.
(a) exothermic
(b) endothermic
(c) catalytic
(d) autocatalytic

● Paper pulp produced by kraft/sulphate process is:

(a) bleached easily
(b) dull white in colour
(c) strong fibrous
(d) dark coloured

● Which of the following is not correct

(a) Nylon 66 is produced by condensation polymerization
(b) Phenol-formaldehyde resin isa thermosetting polymer
(c) Hdpe is produced by condensation polymerisation
(d) PET is a polyester

● SBR as compared to natural rubber has

(a) Poorer tensile strength
(b) Poorer resistance to oxidation
(c) Greater amount of heat build-up under heavy loading
(d) All of above

● Oils and fats are converted to soap in a process called

(a) Hydrogenation
(b) Esterification
(c) Saponification
(d) None of these

● Polyvinyl chloride is a ---material

(a) Thermosetting
(b) Thermoplastic
(c) Make it flexible
(d) Impart water resistance

● Liquified petroleum gas lpg used for the household coking comprises mainly of
(a) Propane and butane
(b) Butane and methane
(c) Methane and ethane
(d) Methane and carbon monoxide
● Molasses is the starting material for the production of
(a) Alcohol
(b) Fatty acids
(c) Essential oil
(d) Massecuite