University of Santo Tomas CHE 600: ChE Integrated

Faculty of Engineering Course

Department of Chemical Reviewer: Theory
Engineering

TABLE OF SPECIFICATIONS
SECTION: 5CHE-B GROUP NO: 6

MEMBERS (Surname) QUESTION/S MADE

1. Baylon, Joshua John 3,9,15,21,27,33,39,47,48
2. Nieves, Shan Ehren 4,10,16,22,28,34,40,49,50
3. Paz, Mary Gerardine 2,8,14,20,26,32,38,45,46
4. Salazar, Nicole Anne 1,7,13,19,25,31,37,43,44
5. Salvidar, Elaisa Mei 5,11,17,23,29,35,41,51,52
6. Suing, Kaye Nicole 6,12,18,24,30,36,42,53,54

TOPIC
ChE Calculations (Stoichiometry)
1. This important method of laboratory examination of coal and other solid fuels is based upon their
volatilization characteristics. It involves the determination of, moisture, VCM, ash, and fixed carbon.
A. Ultimate Analysis B. Proximate Analysis C. Modified Analysis D. Predictive Analysis
REFERENCE: Stoichiometry of Fuel Combustion and Related Process Industries. 2 nd Edition. Chapter 4:
Solid Fuels, p. 74
2. Quantify of a product obtained from the complete conversion of the limiting reactant in chemical
reaction.
A. Theoretical Yield B. Actual Yield C. Excess Yield D. Percent Yield
REFERENCE: https://quizlet.com/77224820/chemistry-stoichiometry-flash-cards/
3. This ratio gives the optimum amount of air and fuel required for a complete combustion
A. Combustion Ratio B.   Air-Fuel Ratio C.  Combustibility Ratio D. Complete
Combusting Ratio
REFERENCE: Chemical Engineering Calculations 2 Manual
4. In a system with reaction, which of the following is not applicable in balancing the inflow and outflow
of materials?
A. Total Mole Balance B. Mass Balance C. Number of Atom D. None of these
Balance
REFERENCE: CHEMICAL ENGINEERING CALCULATION NOTES
5. Which of the following is NOT a reason why actual yield is less than theoretical yield?
A. impure reactants B. competing side C. loss of product during D. conservation of mass
present reactions purification
REFERENCE: https://www.somersetacademy.com/ourpages/auto/2014/8/17/59404794/AP-Chapter-3-
Practice-Questions.pdf
6. The combustion efficiency will ________ with ________ in excess air until heat loss in the excess air is
larger than the heat provided by more efficient combustion.
A. increase, decrease B. decrease, increase C. decrease, decrease D. increase, increase
REFERENCE: Stoichiometry of Fuel and Related Process Industries 2nd edition
 TOPIC
Unit Operations
7. A graphical method for solving multistage applications that assumes the process to be at constant
molal overflow, that is, the molal latent heats of vaporization of the two components are practically the
same.
A. McCabe-Thiele B. Ponchon-Savarit C. Fowler’s Method D. None of these
Method Method
REFERENCE: Reviewer for Chemical Engineering Licensure Examination. 3 rd Edition. Chapter 2: Chemical
Engineering Principles, p. 226
8. In cleaning a plate and frame filter press, what capacity of water was allowed to pass through the
unit?
A. 1/3 of the tank B. 2/3 of the tank C. 3/5 of the tank D. 4/5 of the tank
REFERENCE: Pre-lab in Unit Operations Lab
9. In the Mccabe-Thiele Process, the following statements are assumed except?
A. Plates are numbered B. It assumes that the C. MVC fraction in the D. The heat from inside
serially from top to liquid and vapor flows vapor increases from the column is assumed
bottom from each plate are bottom to top and MVC to be constant for
constant in each section of liquid decreases from intimate mixing and
top to bottom equilibrium

REFERENCE: ChE 421 topic 4b – MT method episode 1 binary rectification ppt slide 23-27 – UST ChE
Dept. 2011
10. Which type of mixer is used when the flow needs to be changed often?
A. Static B. Paddle C. Mechanical Mixer D. Mechanical Aerator
REFERENCE: https://www.sanfoundry.com/waste-water-engineering-questions-answers-unit-
operations-unit-processes/
11. When a fluid flows through a restriction, such as an orifice, a partly closed valve, or a porous plug,
without appreciable change in kinetic energy, the primary result of the process is a pressure drop in the
fluid. This process is called ____.
A. Throttling process B. Vena Contracta C. Stagnation Process D. Cavitation
REFERENCE: ChE 412: Momentum Transfer Sample Quiz #2 (AY. 2017-2018) by Prof. Philipina A.
Marcelo, PhD
12. The occurrence of cavitation in a pipeline can be prevented by:
A. avoiding sudden B.  avoiding sudden C. avoiding decrease in D. avoiding the
enlargement of flow reduction of flow cross- velocity occurrence of
cross-sectional area sectional area stagnation point
REFERENCE: Quiz 1 no. 2 theory - ChE 412 A.Y. ‘18-’19

TOPIC
Chemical Process Industries
13. Process of manufacturing paper from pulp employing the Foudrinier machine.
A. Holloway Process B. Bosch Process C. Kraft Process D. Solvay Process
REFERENCE: Reviewer for Chemical Engineering Licensure Examination. 3 rd Edition. Chapter 2: Chemical
Engineering Principles, p. 361
14. The second letter in an instrument or balloon tag is the
A. Output Function B. Measured Process C. Function Modifier D. None of the above
Variable
REFERENCE: Quiz 1 in ChE 423: Chemical Process Industries 2 nd term AY 2018-2019
15. The term unit operations distinguish the chemical engineering from all other professions and gave
chemical engineering programs a common focus. Who coined the term “Unit Operations” and the
American Father of Chemical Engineering?
A. George E. Davis B. Arthur D. Little C. James A. Dolittle D. D. Lewis M. Norton
REFERENCE: ChE 423: Behind the Scenes ppt by Dr. Tiangco, Dr. Belmonte and Engr. Celedonio – UST
ChE
16. In Portland cement production, the material in the furnace is partially fused and allowed to take the
shape of a hard glassy mass called  ____.
A. Gypsum B. Clinker C. Belite D. Lumps
REFERENCE: STOICHIOMETRY OF FUEL COMBUSTION AND RELATED PROCESS INDSUTRIES 2 nd EDITION
17. ____ indicates the flow of materials, unit operations involved, equipment necessary, and special
information on operating temperatures and pressures.
A. Preliminary flow B. Quantitative flow C. Qualitative flow D. Combined-detail
diagram diagram diagram
REFERENCE: Plant Design and Economics for Chemical Engineers 4 th ed. P. 14. Peters, M., Timmerhaus.
K.
18. This test measures the state of oxidation of an oil or fat. 
A. Oxidative Stability B. Peroxide Value (PV) C. Saponification Value D. Total Oxidation value
Index (OSI) (SV) (TOTOX)
REFERENCE: Lecture 2: Oils, fats, and waxes A.Y. 2017-2018

TOPIC
Instrumentation and Process Control
19. Are those values that can be adjusted freely by the human operator or a control mechanism.
A. Manipulated Variables B. Disturbances C. Measured Variables D.
Controlled
Variables
rd
REFERENCE: Reviewer for Chemical Engineering Licensure Examination. 3 Edition. Chapter 2: Chemical
Engineering Principles, p. 379
20. The operation of a rotameter is based on
A. Variable flow area B. Rotation of a turbine C. Pressure at a stagnation D.
point Pressure
drop
across a
nozzle
REFERENCE: https://examtimequiz.com/multiple-choice-questions-process-control-instrumentation/
21. In a feed-forward control loop, which variable has the same controlled parameter?
A. Manipulated Variable B. Controlled Variable and C. Disturbance Variable and D.
and Disturbance Variable Measured Variable Measured Variable Measured
Variable
and
 Manipulat
ed
Variable
REFERENCE: Process Control Lecture. Pdf page 3 by Engr. Santos
22. It receives the output signal to change the valve settings.
A. Sensor B. Controller C. Regulator D.
Actuator
REFERENCE: https://www.clopified.com/download/chemical-engineering-board-exam-review-
questions/
23. Which of the following shows a stable system?
A. B. C. D. None of
these

REFERENCE: Process Dynamics and Control Lecture Notes p.59 by Engr. Basil James Santos
24. A ________ control will usually result in a steady-state error called offset.
A. Proportional - only B. Proportional - integral C. Proportional - derivative D.
Proportion
al -
integral-
derivative

REFERENCE: Lecture Notes on Types of Control Systems ChE 516 A.Y. 2019-2020

TOPIC
Reaction Kinetics
25. The uni of k for a first order elementary reaction is
A. concentration/time B. 1/concentration C. time D. 1/time
rd
REFERENCE: Reviewer for Chemical Engineering Licensure Examination. 3 Edition. Chapter 2: Chemical
Engineering Principles, p. 169
26. Which of the following is a technique used to stop a reaction for analysis?
A. NMR B. Quenching C. Photoelectron D. Method of Initial
Spectroscopy Rates
REFERENCE: https://www.sparknotes.com/chemistry/kinetics/review/quiz/
27. The operation of this reactor ensures that the concentration of the reactants is constant radially.
A. Continuous-stirred B.  Plug Flow Reactor C. Batch Reactor D.  Semi-Batch Reactor
tank reactor
REFERENCE: Lecture 3A2019 Types of reactor ppt by Dr. Pestaño
28. Which of the following are true of reaction rates?
I. The overall rate law is determined by the fastest step of a reaction
II. The presence of a catalyst will increase the number of molecules entering the transition state
III. An increase in temperature will increase the rate of a reaction
IV. Increasing the concentration of reactants will increase the rate at which products yield
A. I, III B. II, III C. I, II, IV D. III, IV
REFERENCE: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/mcat/chemical-processes/kinetics/e/kinetics-
questions
29. Suppose the reaction: A + 2B -->  AB2 occurs by the following mechanism:
Step 1                A + B  --> AB                     slow
Step 2                AB + B  --> AB2                fast
Overall              A + 2B  --> AB2               
The rate law expression must be Rate = _________.
A. k[A] B. k[B] C. k[A][B] D. k[B]2
REFERENCE: https://www.chem.tamu.edu/class/fyp/mcquest/ch16.html
30. It is the time to process one reactor volume of fluid based on entrance conditions.
A. Total batch time B. Residence Time C. Mean Residence D. Mean Batch Time
Time
REFERENCE: Lecture notes A.Y. 2019-2020

TOPIC
Plant Design
31. What is the fourth stage of a plant design project?
A. Final economic B. Procurement C. Inception D. Detailed engineering
evaluation design
REFERENCE: Peters, M.S. and Timmerhaus, K.D. (1991). Introduction. Plant Design and Economics for
Chemical Engineers. Chapter 1, p. 1
32. Plant gives the holder the power to prevent other from using or practicing the invention for a period
of how many years from the date of granting.
A. 10 B. 17 C. 20 D. 18
nd
REFERENCE: Plant Design Online Quiz 2 Term AY 2019-2020
33. This type of design will give the best design and efficiency at the lowest cost
A. Best Parameter B. Optimum Design C. Maximum Possible D. Design Efficient Plan
Design Design
REFERENCE: Introduction to Plant Design by Dr. Laurito
34. What is the weakest enclosure for cylindrical vessels?
A. Hemispherical B. Torispherical C. Conical or flat D. Elliptical
REFERENCE: https://www.clopified.com/download/chemical-engineering-board-exam-review-
questions/
35. ______ are used as a basis for determining whether further work should be done on the proposed
process.
A. Detailed-estimate B. Process design C. Preliminary designs D. Firm process designs
design
REFERENCE: Plant Design and Economics for Chemical Engineers 4 th ed. P. 14. Peters, M., Timmerhaus.
K.
36. Which among the following factors are not included for determining plant location?
A. Possibility of future B. Transportation C. Availability of labor D. Proximity to markets
developments facilities and raw-material
sources
REFERENCE:
 TOPIC
Biochemical Engineering
37. Organisms that do not need oxygen but instead use nitrates, sulfides, carbon dioxide as their
oxidizing agent.
A. Aerobes B. Microaerophiles C. Anaerobes D. Photoautotrophs
REFERENCE: REFERENCE: Reviewer for Chemical Engineering Licensure Examination. 3 rd Edition.
Chapter 2: Physical and Chemical Principles, p. 76
38. The highest temperature which appears to be feasible for batch sterilization is
A. 121°C B. 100°C C. 105°C D. 130°C
REFERENCE: https://www.indiabix.com/biochemical-engineering/sterilization/
39. This type of inhibition happens when the Inhibitor attaches to enzyme regardless if a substrate is
attached to an enzyme or not.
A. Competitive B. Non-competitive C.  Uncompetitive D. None of the choice
Inhibition Inhibition Inhibition
REFERENCE: Introduction to ChE 513 ppt
40. A mixed fermentation is one, which produces
A. both acid and carbon B. both alcohol and C. both acid and D. several different
dioxide carbon dioxide alcohol kinds of acid
REFERENCE: https://www.indiabix.com/biochemical-engineering/fermentation-kinetics/
41. Which of the following shows the graph for uncompetitive inhibition?
A. B. C. D.

REFERENCE: Bioprocess Engineering Basic Concepts. Shuler M.,Kargi F.

42. Which among the following is correct for overcoming non-competitive inhibition?
A. increase substrate B. decrease substrate C. adding reagents that D. adding reagents that
concentration so K’app concentration so K’app will attract to the will attract to the
will be negligible will be negligible inhibitor instead of the inhibitor instead of the
substrate enzyme
REFERENCE: BioChem Lecture Notes A.Y. 2019-2020

TOPIC
ChE Laws, Contracts, Ethics
43. Which of the following is not included in a Chemical Engineer’s practice?
A. Designing B. Quality Assurance C. Operations D. Estimations and/or
valuations
REFERENCE: Laws and Ethics for Chemical Engineers Lecture Notes (AY. 2019-2020)
44. What rule number of the IRR of RA 9297 states that, all industrial plants should have a Chemical
 Engineer?
A. Rule V B. Rule VI C. Rule VII D. Rule VIII
REFERENCE: Laws and Ethics for Chemical Engineers Lecture Notes (AY. 2019-2020)
45. RA 318 is also known as
A. Chemical B. Chemical Engineering C. Chemical Engineering D. Chemical
Engineering Law of Law of 2004 Law of 2005 Engineering Law of
2003 2006
REFERENCE: http://www.piche.org.ph/media/downloadables/public/materials/Republic%20Act%20No
%209297%20Chem%20Eng%20Law.pdf
46. Expected sets of behavior (etiquette, law, morals, and ethics) between the engineer, other
individuals and society as a whole
A. Conceptual Issue B. Application Issue C. Legal Rights D. Interaction Rules
REFERENCE: https://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/quizshow.php?title=engineering-ethics-quiz&q=3
47. According to the law, a chemical engineer should not work in the laboratory. What can a chemical
engineer do to be able to work in a laboratory legally?
A. A. Get a Ph.D. degree to B. Get a Chemical C. Have a master’s D. D. Be a ChE board exam
prove his worth Technician Licensure degree for a more top notcher
and Pass competent edge
REFERENCE: Chemical Engineering Ethics
48. When was the Chemical Engineering Law of 2004 approved?
A. May 13, 2004 B. May 15, 2004 C. May 12, 2004 D. May 16, 2004
REFERENCE: Chemical Engineering Ethics
49. Which of the following is not a scope of practice for chemical engineers according to Chemical
Engineering Law of 2004?
A. Designing B. Preparation of C. Supervision of D. Operation of
Feasibility Studies Installation Chemical Laboratory
REFERENCE: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2004/ra_9297_2004.html
50. Which of the following subjects is not included in the professional chemical engineering subjects?
A. Momentum Transfer B. Basic Electrical C. Industrial Processes D. Industrial Waste
Engineering Design
REFERENCE: Chemical Engineering Ethics
51. _____ is the ONLY PRC Accredited Professional Organization (APO) for Chemical Engineers.
A. AIChE B. ChES C. PICE D. PIChE
REFERENCE: https://pichenet.org/who-we-are.html
52. Registration shall not be required of the following persons upon proper application for exemption
with the Board:
A. Foreign chemical B. Foreign chemical C. Foreign chemical D. None of the Above
engineers engineers contracted as engineers called in for
professors or lecturers consultation or for a
without verification of specific design,
credentials by the Board installation or project

REFERENCE: REPUBLIC ACT No. 9297, Section 22. May 13, 2004
53. Patents approved in the Philippines are protected in the:
A. ASEAN Patents B. International Patents C. US and Philippines D. Philippines only
Association Association only
REFERENCE: Chemical Engineering Laws and Ethics Lecture Notes A.Y. 2019-2020
54. An act to provide standards for foods and drugs and to provide penalties for violations of the same
A. RA 2067 B. RA 1655s C. RA 5186 D. RA 5455
REFERENCE: Reviewer for Chemical Engineering Licensure Examination p. 428