A. Batch reactor is preferred over a single CSTR for high yield
B. Tubular reactor is preferred over a single CSTR for high yield
C. Both A. and B.
D. Single CSTR is the most suitable
Related Mcqs:
- Pick the WRONG design guideline for a reactor in which the reactions, A → R (desired) and A → S (undesired) are to take place. The ratio of the reaction rates is rR/rS = (k1/k2). CA a-b ?
A. Use high pressure and eliminate inerts, when a > b
B. Avoid recycle, when a > b
C. Use batch reactor or plug flow reactor, when a > b
D. Use CSTR with a high conversion, when a > b - Rate constant for a first order reaction does not depend upon reaction time, extent of reaction and the initial concentration of reactants; but it is a function of reaction temperature. In a chemical reaction, the time required to reduce the concentration of reactant from 100 gm moles/litre to 50 gm moles/litre is same as that required to reduce it from 2 gm moles/litre to 1 gm mole/litre in the same volume. Then the order of this reaction is ?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3 - The ratio of moles of a reactant converted into the desired product to that converted into unwanted product is called_________________?
A. Operational yield
B. Relative yield
C. Selectivity
D. None of these - For a vapour phase catalytic reaction (A + B → P) which follows the Ridel mechanism and the reaction step is rate controlling, the rate of reaction is given by (reaction rate is irreversible, product also absorbs) ?
A. -rA = (k . PA . PB)/(1 + KAPA + KPPP)
B. -rA = (k . PA
2 – k1PP)/(1 + KAPA + KPPP)
C. -rA = (k . PA . PB)/(1 + KAPB + KBPB . KPPP)
D. -rA = (k . PA . PB)/(1 + KAPA) - Autocatalytic reactions are best carried out in a_________________?
A. CSTR
B. CSTR in series
C. Plug flow reactor
D. Recycle reactor - A liquid phase reaction is to be carried out under isothermal conditions. The reaction rate as a function of conversion has been determined experimentally and is shown in the figure given below. What choice of reactor or combination of reactors will require the minimum overall reactor volume, if a conversion of 0.9 is desired ?
A. CSTR followed by a PFR
B. PFR followed by a CSTR
C. CSTR followed by a PFR followed by a CSTR
D. PFR followed by a CSTR followed by a PFR - In a chemical reaction, represented by as shown in the bellow figure, it is observed that the (i) Rate of reaction increases by a factor of 4 on doubling the concentration of the reactant. (ii) Rate of reaction increases by a factor of 9 on trebling the concentration of the reactant. Then the rate of the reaction is proportional to(where, CA = concentration of the reactant)_____________________?
A. CA
B. CA2
C. CA3
D. CA4 - For the chemical reaction P → Q, it is found that the rate of reaction doubles as the concentration of ‘P’ is doubled. If the reaction rate is proportional to Cp n, then what is the value of ‘n’ for this chemical reaction ?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3 - The rate of reaction does not decrease appreciably as the reaction proceeds in case of ______________ reactions?
A. Autocatalytic
B. Exothermic
C. Endothermic
D. Autothermal - In case of _____________ reactions, the reaction rate does not decrease appreciably as the reaction proceeds?
A. Catalytic
B. Parallel
C. Series
D. Auto catalytic