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This document is an examination paper for B.Tech I Year students at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad, focusing on Engineering Chemistry. It consists of two parts: Part A, which is compulsory and contains 10 questions worth 25 marks, and Part B, which includes 5 units where students must answer one full question from each unit, totaling 50 marks. The questions cover various topics such as corrosion, polymers, water treatment, coal analysis, and phase diagrams.

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This document is an examination paper for B.Tech I Year students at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad, focusing on Engineering Chemistry. It consists of two parts: Part A, which is compulsory and contains 10 questions worth 25 marks, and Part B, which includes 5 units where students must answer one full question from each unit, totaling 50 marks. The questions cover various topics such as corrosion, polymers, water treatment, coal analysis, and phase diagrams.

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Code No: 121AE R15

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD


B.Tech I Year Examinations, May - 2016
ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY
(Common to CE, EEE, ME, ECE, CSE, EIE, IT, MCT, ETM, MMT, AE, AME,
MIE, PTE, CEE, MSNT)
Time: 3 Hours Max Marks: 75
Note: This question paper contains two parts A and B.
Part A is compulsory which carries 25 marks. Answer all questions in Part A.
Part B consists of 5 Units. Answer any one full question from each unit. Each
question carries 10 marks and may have a, b, c as sub questions.

PART- A
(25 Marks)

1.a) Specific conductance decreases with dilution; while the equivalent conductance
increases. Give reason. [2]
b) Why does part of a nail inside the Wood undergoes corrosion easily? [3]
c) Why does natural rubber need compounding? [2]
d) PVC is soft and flexible, where as Bakelite is hard and brittle. Give reason.[3]
e) Calgon treatment prevents scale formation in boilers. Give reasons. [2]
f) Write two balanced equations to describe when hard water is heated. [3]
g) Gasoline containing TEL is used in internal combustion engines. Give reason.
[2]
h) What is LPG? Write its constituents. [3]
i) What is condensed phase rule? Explain the terms. [2]
j) What is the difference between solution and emulsion? [3]

PART-B
(50 Marks)

2.a) Discuss the working principle of secondary batteries? Explain construction and
working of Ni-Cd battery.
b) Differentiate anodic and cathodic metal coatings of corrosion control? Explain
any one anodic metal coating method with example. [5+5]
OR
3.a) What is corrosion? Explain cathodic protection of corrosion control method and
comment on the use of aluminium in place of zinc for cathodic protection of iron
from rusting.
b) Differentiate between the characteristics of an electrolytic cell and those of
galvanic cell.
c) Define fuel cell. Explain construction and working of H2-O2 fuel cell and write its
applications. [4+3+3]

4.a) Nylon the synthetic fiber forming polyamide. Write its preparation and
applications.
b) Write the reactions involved in setting and hardening of cement.
c) How Nano materials are useful in medicine. [4+4+2]
OR

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5.a) Differentiate compression and injection mouldings of plastics.
b) What are conducting polymers? Explain the mechanism of conduction in
conducting polymers.
c) Write short notes on chemical vapour deposition of Nano materials. [4+4+2]

6.a) Explain the Principle involved in complexometric method for the determination of
hardness of water.
b) What is zeolite? Explain the method for softening water.
c) Explain disinfection by chlorination. [4+3+3]
OR
7.a) Explain the Principle of Lime soda process for softening hard water.
b) What is Caustic embrittlement? Explain and also write its prevention.
c) 50ml of a standard hard water containing 1mg of pure CaCO3 per ml consumed
20ml of EDTA. 50ml of a water sample consumed 25ml of same EDTA solution
using EBT indicator. Calculate total hardness of water sample in ppm. [3+3+4]

8.a) Explain proximate analysis of coal? How is it carried out? What its significance.
b) What is HCV and LCV? How to determine calorific value by using Junker’s gas
calorimeter. [5+5]
OR
9.a) What are flue gases? Explain flue gas analysis by Orsat’s apparatus with neat
diagram.
b) What is synthetic petrol? Explain Fischer-Tropsch’s process for the preparation of
synthetic petrol. [5+5]

10.a) Discuss the applications of phase rule to water system.


b) Explain annealing and Normalization in Iron carbon phase diagram.
c) What is Micelles? Write the differences between micelles and colloids. [2+4+4]
OR
11.a) Explain the phase diagram of Pb-Ag system.
b) Explain electrical and optical properties of colloids.
c) Giving suitable examples explain the terms phase, degree of freedom. [4+3+3]

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