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5.1 3d part

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

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1.

Choose the incorrect option

a)

volatile matters are those components of fuel which are readily burnt in the presence of oxygen. This is usually a mixture of aromatic hydrocarbons, Short and Long-Chain hydrocarbons, and Sulfur.

b)

volatile matters are those components of fuel which are readily burnt in the presence of carbon monoxide. This is usually a mixture of aromatic hydrocarbons, short and long-chain hydrocarbons, and sulfur.

c)

volatile matters are those components of fuel which are readily burnt in the presence of oxygen. This is usually a mixture of aromatic benzenes, short and long-chain hydrocarbons, and sulfur.

d)

volatile matters are those components of fuel which are readily burnt in the presence of oxygen. This is usually a mixture of aromatic hydrocarbons, only long-chain hydrocarbons, and sulfur.

e)

volatile matters are those components of fuel which are readily burnt in the presence of oxygen. This is usually a mixture of aromatic hydrocarbons, short and long-chain hydrocarbons, and magnesium.

2.

What is aromatic hydrocarbons?

a)

containing one or more six- carbon rings characteristic of the benzene series

b)

containing no six-carbon rings characteristic of the benzene series

c)

numerous organic compounds, such as benzene, methane

d)

chemical compounds in which the carbon atoms are linked in open chains

e)

all above

3.

To which types classified the fuel based on physical state?

a)

solid fuel

b)

liquid fuel

c)

gaseous fuel

d)

all above

e)

none above

4.

As what energy is usually wasted?

a)

sound, gravitational

b)

electrical, kinetic

c)

electrical, sound

d)

heat, sound

5.

What is non renewable energy resources?

a)

the artificially occurring resources

b)

the naturally occurring resource that cannot be replaced and will end one day

c)

the naturally occurring resource that cannot be replaced and will not end one day

d)

resources made by modification in natural resource artificially in a lab

e)

the artificially and naturally occurring energy resources

6.

Which coal has 2...10% of trapped water?

a)

anthracite

b)

bituminous

c)

lignite

d)

peat

e)

sub-bituminous

7.

Choose the disadvantage of solid fuels

a)

their ash content is high

b)

their cost of production is high

c)

they are hard to transport

d)

they are unconvenient to store

e)

their cost of handling is low

8.

How much % weight of ash content in lignite?

a)

10-20%

b)

45-85%

c)

85-98%

d)

10-50%

e)

30-60%

9.

Choose the non-renewable energy source

a)

fossil fuel

b)

solar energy

c)

biomass

d)

wind energy

e)

geothermal energy

10.

How is heat primarily transferred through the collision of particles in a material?

a)

conduction

b)

convection

c)

radiation

d)

compression

e)

expansion

11.

In an electrical circuit, what is the flow of electric charge carriers that transfers energy?

a)

protons

b)

electrons

c)

neutrons

d)

photons

e)

positrons

12.

What is the predominant method of energy transfer in fluids through the movement of the actual substance?

a)

conduction

b)

convection

c)

radiation

d)

insulation

e)

refraction

13.

Which energy transfer mechanism relies on electromagnetic waves and can occur without the need for a medium?

a)

conduction

b)

convection

c)

radiation

d)

fusion

e)

diffusion

14.

What is the typical range of moisture content in trees before drying?

a)

5-10%

b)

25-50%

c)

70-80%

d)

90-100%

e)

15-20%

15.

Which component of wood has the highest percentage?

a)

cellulose

b)

lignin

c)

resins

d)

water soluble compounds

e)

moisture

16.

Which type of coal typically yields less heat but leaves fewer ashes?

a)

anthracite

b)

bituminous coal

c)

lignite

d)

peat

e)

charcoal

17.

Which of the following best describes a characteristic of bituminous coal?

a)

soft and crumbly texture

b)

high moisture content

c)

carbon content ranging from 46-86% (Dry basis)

d)

low susceptibility to combustion

e)

forms at shallow depths

18.

What is one of the primary uses of charcoal mentioned in the passage?

a)

fuel for spacecraft

b)

cooking in households

c)

industrial cooling

d)

agricultural fertilizer

e)

water purification

19.

What is the primary purpose of the briquetting industry mentioned in the passage?

a)

enhancing weather resistance

b)

providing employment opportunities

c)

saving fuel economy

d)

creating alternative energy sources

e)

minimizing transportation costs

20.

Which properties are crucial for good briquettes according to the passage?

a)

high moisture content and friability

b)

low resistance to weather hazards

c)

hardness and resistance to friability

d)

quick disintegration in use

e)

inability to withstand transportation stress

21.

How is charcoal produced, according to the passage?

a)

extraction from minerals

b)

compression of gases

c)

destructive distillation of wood

d)

synthesis from petroleum

e)

filtration of air pollutants

22.

What are the main components of inorganic matter found in ash from the earth's crust?

a)

silica

b)

aluminum oxide

c)

calcium oxide

d)

iron oxide

e)

potassium chloride

23.

What are the main components of coal, and how do their percentages vary with different coal ranks?

a)

carbon

b)

hydrogen

c)

oxygen

d)

nitrogen

e)

all of the above

24.

What is the end-product of the thermal and diagenetic conversion of plant matter into pure carbon?

a)

charcoal

b)

graphite

c)

coal

d)

diamond

e)

peat

25.

Which substance is measured for its volatile matter by determining the loss of weight when heated to 950°C in the absence of air under specified conditions?

a)

coal

b)

wood

c)

petroleum

d)

natural gas

e)

peat