Hard-Level Chemical Engineering Challenge

A rigorous set of ten multiple‑choice items testing deep knowledge of core chemical engineering concepts.

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CategoryEngineering
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Quiz Questions

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  1. 1

    Which design equation best predicts conversion in an isothermal plug‑flow reactor with a first‑order reaction?

    Question 1
  2. 2

    In a binary distillation column, the minimum number of theoretical stages at total reflux is given by which relationship?

    Question 2
  3. 3

    For a non‑ideal liquid mixture, which activity coefficient model accounts for both size and energy differences between molecules?

    Question 3
  4. 4

    What is the primary cause of temperature overshoot during the start‑up of an exothermic CSTR?

    Question 4
  5. 5

    In heat exchanger design, the LMTD method assumes which of the following?

    Question 5
  6. 6

    Which safety device is mandated for vessels operating above 200 °C and containing flammable liquids?

    Question 6
  7. 7

    The dimensionless group that characterizes the ratio of reaction rate to mass‑transfer rate in a gas‑phase catalytic reactor is the?

    Question 7
  8. 8

    When using the McCabe–Thiele method for binary azeotropic mixtures, the operating line intersects the equilibrium curve at the azeotropic point because?

    Question 8
  9. 9

    In process control, which type of controller eliminates steady‑state error for a ramp input?

    Question 9
  10. 10

    Which material selection criterion is most critical for a reactor handling corrosive acids at 350 °F?

    Question 10

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