Chemical Reaction Engineering
Brunaur, Emmet and Teller (BET) equation is used to determine the specific surface area of a porous particle but not the pore volume & the porosity of the catalyst bed. Which of the following postulates is not used to derive BET equation?

The adsorbed layer may be polymolecular in thickness and the heat of adsorption in each layer (except the first one) is involved in each of the evaporation process
None of these
Langmuir
There is no dynamic equilibrium between successive layer

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Chemical Reaction Engineering
In the converter of the contact process for the manufacture of H₂SO₄ the equilibrium conversion of SO₂ __________ (i) __________ with increase in temperature and __________ (ii) __________ with increase in the mole ratio of SO₂ to air.

(i) increases (ii) decreases
(i) decreases (ii) increases
(i) increases (ii) increases
(i) decreases (ii) decreases

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Chemical Reaction Engineering
For the same residence time, which one will give the maximum conversion?

Single stirred tank (v = 5 litres)
Two stirred tank (each of 2.5 litres) in series
Single tubular flow reactor (v = 5 litres)
Stirred tank followed by tubular flow reactor (each of 2.5 litres)

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