Chemical Reaction Engineering
The reason why a catalyst increases the rate of reaction is that, it

Decreases the molecular collision diameter
Decreases the energy barrier for reaction
Increases the activation energy
None of these

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Chemical Reaction Engineering
A space time of 3 hours for a flow reactor means that

It takes three hours to dump the entire volume of the reactor with feed
Three reactor volumes of feed can be processed every hour
The time required to process one reactor volume of feed (measured at specified conditions) is 3 hours
Conversion is cent per cent after three hours

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Chemical Reaction Engineering
An endothermic aqueous phase first order irreversible reaction is carried out in an adiabatic plug flow reactor. The rate of reaction

Is maximum at the inlet of the reactor
Is maximum at the exit of the reactor
Goes through a minimum along the length of the reactor
Goes through a maximum along the length of the reactor

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