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Question: 6

With increasing radius, the velocity in free vortex and forced vortex respectively

(A) remains constant and decreases

(B) increases and decreases

(C) decreases and increases

(D) decreases and remains constant

Ans: C

decreases and increases

Question: 7

Most of the centrifugal pumps used in chemical plants are usually _____ driven.

(A) gas turbine

(B) electric motor

(C) diesel engine

(D) steam

Ans: B

electric motor

Question: 8

The loading and unloading of a reciprocating compressor is carried out based on

(A) moisture content

(B) temperature

(C) volume

(D) pressure

Ans: D

pressure

Question: 9

With increasing flow rate, the hydraulic efficiency of a centrifugal pump

(A) increases and then decreases

(B) remains constant

(C) decreases and then increases

(D) monotonically decreases

Ans: D

monotonically decreases

Question: 10

Fluidised beds are formed, when the

(A) sum of the fluid friction and pressure forces is equal and opposite to gravity forces

(B) pressure forces equal gravity forces

(C) gravity force is less than the fluid friction

(D) fluid friction is zero

Ans: C

gravity force is less than the fluid friction

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