2017 May
2017 May
R13
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
B.Tech I Year Examinations, December - 2017
ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY
(Common to CE, EEE, ME, ECE, CSE, EIE, IT, MCT, ETM, MMT, AE, AME, MIE,
PTM, AGE)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 75
PART- A
(25 Marks)
PART- B
(50 Marks)
2.a) Write the Chemical reaction of recharging the lead storage battery, highlighting all the
materials that are involved during recharging.
b) What is paint? Explain its constituents and functions. [5+5]
OR
3.a) What are reference electrodes? Describe the construction of Calomel electrode.
b) Discuss the differences between Galvanizing and Tinning with neat diagrams.
c) What is the principle involved in CH3OH-O2 fuel cell. [4+4+2]
4.a) Write the structure of Isotactic, Syndiotactic and Atactic forms by taking suitable
example.
b) Explain the chemical reactions involved in setting and hardening of cement.
c) Write short notes on Vulcanization. [3+4+3]
OR
5.a) Differentiate Thermo plastics and Thermosetting plastics with suitable examples.
b) Write the preparation properties and engineering applications of styrene rubber.
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Write the mechanism of Thin Film Lubrication. [3+4+3]
6.a) Explain the Principle involved in the estimation of hardness of water by EDTA method.
b) What is Caustic Embrittlement? Write the causes of it and explain the preventive
methods.
c) What are parameters for portable water? [4+3+3]
OR
7.a) Explain principle and method of purification of domestic water by Reverse Osmosis and
also write its significance.
b) What is Calgon conditioning? Explain.
c) Explain Chemical equations involved in Lime soda process. [4+2+4]
8.a) What is Cracking ? What are its objectives? Explain ‘Fixed bed catalytic cracking’ with
neat diagram.
b) What is Dulong’s formula? How to calculate calorific value by Dulong’s method.[5+5]
OR
9.a) Explain how coal sample is analysed by ultimate method. Write its significance.
b) What is synthetic petrol? With neat diagram explain how to prepare synthetic petrol by
Fischer-Tropsch’s process. [5+5]
10.a) What is phase diagram? Explain phase diagram of Iron-Carbon with respective to heat
treatment and cooling curves.
b) Explain the classification, electrical and optical properties of colloids. [5+5]
OR
11.a) With neat phase diagram explain Lead-Silver two component system.
b) Write short notes on:
i) Langmuir adsorption isotherm.
ii) Applications of Colloids. [5+5]
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