Chemical Reaction Engineering
The rate constant of a chemical reaction increases by 100 times when the temperature is increased from 400 °K to 500 °K. Assuming transition state theory is valid, the value of E/R is

8621°K
8764°K
9210°K
8987°K

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Chemical Reaction Engineering
For a heterogenous catalytic reaction, A + B → C, with equimole feed of A and B, the initial rate - rA0 is invariant with total pressure. The rate controlling step is

Surface Kc/(1 + TS) reaction between absorbed A and B in the gas phase
Desorption of C
Surface reaction between A in the gas phase and absorbed B
Surface reaction between absorbed A and absorbed B

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Chemical Reaction Engineering
Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to space velocity of flow reactors.

The space velocity of 3 hr⁻¹ means that three reactor volumes of feed at specified conditions are being fed into the reactor every hour
The space velocity of 3 hr⁻¹ means that one third reactor volume of feed at specified conditions are being fed into the reactor
None of these
The unit of space velocity is (time)⁻¹

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

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