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A power plant operates on a simple ideal Rankine cycle. If superheating is added to this cycle, then which one of the following options is CORRECT ?Pump work increases, t...

A closed system containing an unknown substance undergoes an adiabatic process governed by the relation $P V^{\gamma}=$ constant, where $P$ is pressure, $V$ is volume, an...

A Carnot engine operates between two temperatures $T_{1}$ and $T_{2}$ such that $T_{1}>T_{2}$. If the thermal efficiency of the engine is to be increased by changing one ...

Air $\text{(assumed as an ideal gas)}$ with a mass flow rate of $2.5 \mathrm{~kg} / \mathrm{s}$ enters a horizontal nozzle at $350 \mathrm{~K}, 350 \mathrm{kPa}$ with a v...

A suitable physical compatibilizer of a binary blend of poly(ethylene) and poly$\text{(propylene)}$ is __________.poly$\text{(caprolactam)}$poly$\text{(lactic acid)}$poly...

Feedstock recycling of poly$\text{(ethylene terephthalate)}$ is carried out byhydrogenationdehydrogenationhydrolysisozonation

Thermoforming operation of semi-crystalline polymers with glass transition temperature, $T_{g}$, and melting temperature, $T_{m}$, is carried out at a temperature $T$, in...

Which of the following polymers is/are synthesized by ring opening polymerization?Poly$\text{(lactic acid)}$Poly$\text{( $\varepsilon$-caprolactone)}$Poly$\text{(styrene)...

Melt flow index $\text{(MFI)}$ of a polymer depends on its molecular weight $(M W)$ and melt viscosity $(\eta)$. Select the correct relation(s) from the following.$\text{...

The linear viscoelastic behaviour of a polymer is described by the Kelvin-Voigt model consisting of a spring element of elastic modulus $10$ MPa in parallel with a dashpo...

Xeropthalmia is caused due to the deficiency ofThiaminPantothenic acidVitamin AVitamin C

Which one of the following absorbents is NOT used as an ethylene absorber in active packaging of fruits and vegetables?Potassium permanganateActivated carbonCalcium hydro...

Thermal resistance constant ( $z$-value) is defined as the change in temperature required to reduce the decimal reduction time of a microorganism by _________ percent $\t...

Match the anti-nutritional factor in Column I with their corresponding activity given in Column II.Column IColumn IIP. LectinFlatulenceQ. StachyoseChelates with divalent ...

Which of the following enzymes is/are used for the production of high fructose syrup $\text{(HFS)}$ from corn starch?$\alpha$-Amylase$\beta$-AmylaseXylose isomeraseGlucoa...

Which of the following is/are typical characteristic(s) of a fungal cell?Presence of histone proteinsPresence of peptidoglycans in the cell wallPresence of chitin in the ...

Which of the following statements is/ are true?Hagen-Poiseuille's law is used for calculation of molecular diffusion.Fick's law is used for calculation of energy requirem...

Which one of the following feature is NOT necessary for the formation of Indian summer monsoon?Land-sea temperature contrastEl NiñoSeasonal reversal of windsMeridional pr...

In an engineering college of $10,000$ students, $1,500$ like neither their core branches nor other branches. The number of students who like their core branches is $1 / 4...

Sequence the following sentences in a coherent passage.P: This fortuitous geological event generated a colossal amount of energy and heat that resulted in the rocks risin...