Chemical Reaction Engineering - Study Mode

[#161] The increase in the rate of reaction with temperature is due to
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(B) Decrease in activation energy

[#162] A photochemical reaction is
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(C) Initiated by light

[#163] A rise in temperature
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(D) All of the above

[#164] Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to space velocity of flow reactors.
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(C) The space velocity of 3 hr -1 means that one third reactor volume of feed at specified conditions are being fed into the reactor

[#165] A first order reaction A → B occurs in an isothermal porous catalyst pellet of spherical shape. If the concentration of A at the centre of the pellet is much less than at the external surface, the process is limited by
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(A) Diffusion within the pellet