Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2026 examination

GTU 2170501 Chemical Reaction Engineering - II Summer 2026 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Chemical Engineering · Semester 7 · Subject code 2170501
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Total
70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
List various contacting patterns in two-phase chemical reactions.
(b)
4 marks
Explain kinetic regime instantaneous reaction with respect to mass transfer.
(c)
7 marks
Explain C, E and F curves and relation between them.

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Define mean residence time.
(b)
4 marks
Explain variance and axial dispersion.
(c)
7 marks

Explain Langmuir–Hinshelwood–Hougen–Watson (LHHW) model for solid catalyzed gas phase reaction.

(c)
7 marks
Explain pore diffusion resistance and surface kinetics for solid catalyzed reactions.

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Define Enhancement factor for fluid-fluid reactions.
(b)
4 marks
Explain kinetic steps involved in burning of coal as a heterogeneous reaction.
(c)
7 marks
Explain the Shrinking core model (SCM).
(a)
3 marks
Define Hatta modulus.
(b)
4 marks
Explain overall rate expression for a linear heterogeneous chemical reaction.
(c)
7 marks
Explain spherical particle (unchanging size) Model when ash layer diffusion controls.

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Explain the significance of Hatta Modulus.
(b)
4 marks
Explain dispersion model.
(c)
7 marks
Explain physical properties of catalyst.
(a)
3 marks
Explain the rate expression for infinitely slow reaction.
(b)
4 marks
Explain tank in series model.
(c)
7 marks
Explain classification of catalysts.

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Define catalyst and catalyst promotors.
(b)
4 marks
Explain any one method of preparation of catalysts.
(c)
7 marks
Explain Packed bed catalytic reactors.
(a)
3 marks
Define catalyst poisons and catalyst inhibitors.
(b)
4 marks
Explain nature of catalytic reactions.
(c)
7 marks
Explain fluidized bed reactors.

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Chemical Reaction Engineering - II (Summer 2026, B.E. · Chemical Engineering, Sem 7). Features complete 70-mark regular & remedial examination pattern, official marking distribution across all 5 questions, and direct 1-click official PDF download.

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