GATE Chemical Reaction Engineering: Heterogeneous catalysis, diffusion effects and catalyst deactivation – Previous Year Questions
8 GATE previous year questions on Heterogeneous catalysis, diffusion effects and catalyst deactivation (Chemical Reaction Engineering, Chemical Engineering) with answers and explanations, from every paper.
- GATE 2022 CH Q26 – The reaction A B is carried out isothermally on a porous catalyst. The intrinsic reaction rate is kC A2, where k is the rate constant and C A is the…
- GATE 2023 CH Q43 – CO and H 2 participate in a catalytic reaction. The partial pressures (in atm) of the reacting species CO and H 2 in the feed stream are p CO and p H…
- GATE 2023 CH Q58 – Fresh catalyst is loaded into a reactor before the start of the following catalytic reaction. A products The catalyst gets deactivated over time. The…
- GATE 2024 CH Q44 – A first-order heterogenous reaction A B is carried out using a porous spherical catalyst. Assume isothermal conditions, and that intraphase diffusion…
- GATE 2025 CH Q20 – Choose the CORRECT ordering of the diameter d of the different types of pores in a solid catalyst.
- GATE 2025 CH Q29 – Choose the option that correctly matches the items in Group 1 with those in Group 2. Group 1 Group 2 --- --- (P) Coking (I) Prolonged exposure of…
- GATE 2025 CH Q59 – The catalytic gas phase reaction A products is carried out in an isothermal batch reactor of 10 L volume using 0.1 kg of a solid catalyst. The…
- GATE 2026 CH Q17 – An irreversible chemical reaction occurs on a porous catalyst. All the pores are of same size. In strong pore diffusion regime, the observed…