GATE Process Calculations: Steady and unsteady state mass and energy balances – Previous Year Questions
8 GATE previous year questions on Steady and unsteady state mass and energy balances (Process Calculations, Chemical Engineering) with answers and explanations, from every paper.
- GATE 2023 CH Q32 – Burning of methane in a combustor yields carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and water vapor. Methane is fed to the combustor at 100 mol hr-1, of which…
- GATE 2023 CH Q49 – Wet air containing 10 mole percent water vapor is dried by continuously passing it through a column of CaCl 2 pellets. The pellets remove 50 percent…
- GATE 2023 CH Q50 – Orsat analysis showing the composition (in mol %, on a dry basis) of a stack gas is given in the table below. The humidity measurement reveals that…
- GATE 2024 CH Q31 – Consider the reaction N 2(g) + 3H 2(g) 2NH 3(g) in a continuous flow reactor under steady-state conditions. The component flow rates at the reactor…
- GATE 2024 CH Q55 – Methane combusts with air in a furnace as CH 4 + 2O 2 CO 2 + 2H 2O. The heat of reaction H rxn = -880 kJ per mol CH 4 and is assumed to be constant.…
- GATE 2026 CH Q27 – Which of the following statements regarding the heat of reaction is/are CORRECT?
- GATE 2026 CH Q57 – A feed containing 10 mol % propylene, 15 mol % ammonia and rest air is charged into a reactor to produce acrylonitrile (C 3H 3N) according to the…
- GATE 2026 CH Q58 – A gas mixture of 50 wt. % argon and 50 wt. % helium flowing through a horizontal tube of uniform diameter at a rate of 1 kg s-1 is heated from 300 K…