High cost
Fragile nature
Easy poisoning tendency
All (A), (B) and (C)
D. All (A), (B) and (C)
Bicarbonates & sulphates of calcium and magnesium
Undesirable taste and odour
Bacteria
Its corrosiveness
Endothermic
Autocatalytic
Exothermic
Homogenous
Limestone
Soda ash
Coke
Sodium sulphate
From waste sulphite substrate of paper mills
By Esterification and hydrolysis of ethylene
From molasses
None of these
Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) generator
Fuel cell
Fast breeder reactor
None of these
Improve the soap texture
Cure pimples & dandruff
Fasten lather formation
Increase its cleansing action
Tetrachloroethane
Trichloroethane
Tetrachloromethane
Trichloromethane
Polystyrene
Polyisoprene
Polybutadiene
Polychlorophrene
Brine
Chloramines
Sodium bisulphite
Liquid chlorines
Reduction
Roasting
Calcination
Smelting
Sodium bicarbonate
Sodium thiosulphate
Potassium carbonate
None of these
0.14
0.34
0.94
1.4
Adhesive
Abrasive
Type of glass
Brittle material
Avoid mechanical weakening of fibre
Remove lignin by way of crystallisation
Increase the cellulose content
None of these
Reduce its viscosity
Increase its viscosity
Reduce the variation in its viscosity with temperature
Increase the variation in its viscosity with temperature
Less than
More than
Same
None of these
Washing soda
Soda ash
Slaked lime
Quicklime
1
10
25
40
Merely compression of gas beyond its critical pressure
Joule-Thomson expansion cooling
Heat exchange with colder stream
Adiabatic expansion against a piston or in a turbine
Caustic soda
Soda ash
Caustic potash
Soda lime
Polyurethane
Phenol formaldehyde
Polychlorophrene
Styrene-butadiene rubber
< 0
10-30
250-280
500-600
Separation of isotopes of uranium from gaseous uranium hexafluoride
Separation of helium from natural gas
Desalination of brackish water to produce potable (drinking) water
Purification of oxygen
Around 10% alcohol
Around 1% acetic acid
Both (A) and (B)
Neither (A) nor (B)
Ethyl alcohol
Ethylene
Both (A) & (B)
Neither (A) nor (B)
Fischer-Tropsch process
Shift conversion
Hydrogenation of oil
Ostwald's process of HNO3 manufacture
Slow sand filters can remove colour completely
Activated carbon can be used for taste & odour control without subsequent filtration
Application of activated carbon reduces the temporary hardness of water
Normally, the turbidity is removed by adding a coagulant prior to sedimentation
Sulphur
Bromine
Platinum
Alumina
Antibiotic
Antiseptic
Disinfectant
None of these
Bakelite
Neoprene
Teflon
Nylon-66