Chemical Process Calculation Questions and Answers – Liquids and Solids in Equilibrium with Solids

This set of Chemical Process Calculation Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Liquids and Solids in Equilibrium with Solids”.

1. In Langmuir’s model of adsorption of a gas on a solid surface the mass of gas striking a given area of surface is ______________to the pressure of the gas.
a) Proportional
b) Anti proportional
c) Independent
d) None of the mentioned
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Answer: a
Explanation: In Langmuir’s model of adsorption of a gas on a solid surface the mass of gas striking a given area of surface is proportional to the pressure of the gas.

2. Physical adsorption increase with _________ in temperature.
a) Increase
b) Decrease
c) Neither increase nor decrease
d) None of the mentioned
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Answer: b
Explanation: Physical adsorption increase with decrease in temperature.

3. The physical process that occurs when gas or liquid molecules are brought into contact with a solid surface and condense on the surface
a) Absorption
b) Adsorption
c) Both Adsorption and Absorption
d) None of the mentioned
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Answer: b
Explanation: Adsorption is the physical process that occurs when gas or liquid molecules are brought into contact with a solid surface and condense on the surface.
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4. Adsorbent is a solid surface on which gas or liquid molecules condense to form a film.
The above given statement is
a) Correct
b) Incorrect
c) Partially correct
d) None of the mentioned
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Answer: a
Explanation: Adsorbent is a solid surface on which gas or liquid molecules condense to form a film.

5. Adsorption when interaction between the solid and the condensed molecules is relatively strong as contrasted with physical adsorption.
a) Absorption
b) Adsorption
c) Chemisorption
d) None of the mentioned
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Answer: b
Explanation: “Chemisorption is the adsorption when interaction between the solid and the condensed molecules is relatively strong as contrasted with physical adsorption.
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6. The gas molecules are held on solid surface by _________ in physical adsorption.
a) Chemical forces
b) Gravitational forces
c) Electrostatic forces
d) Vander Waal’s forces
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Answer: d
Explanation: Chemisorption is the adsorption when interaction between the solid and the condensed molecules is relatively strong as contrasted with physical adsorption.

7. The extent of adsorption of a gas on a solid depend on
a) Nature of gas
b) Pressure of gas
c) Temperature of the system
d) All of the mentioned
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Answer: d
Explanation: The extent of adsorption of a gas on a solid depend on all three nature of gas, pressure of gas and temperature of the system.
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8. Which of the following gases is adsorbed by charcoal?
a) NH3
b) H2
c) N2
d) CO2
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Answer: a
Explanation: NH3 is easily liquefiable and highly water soluble gas.

9. Langmuir isotherm Mathematical relation for ___________ that takes place at equilibrium.
a) Absorption
b) Adsorption
c) Both Adsorption and Absorption
d) None of the mentioned
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Answer: b
Explanation: Langmuir isotherm Mathematical relation for adsorption that takes place at equilibrium.
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10. Adsorption process must be
a) Endoethrgic
b) Endothermic
c) Exothermic
d) None
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Answer: c
Explanation: Adsorption process is an Exothermic process.

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