Gujarat Technological UniversityWinter 2024 Examination

GTU 3110001 Chemistry Winter 2024 Paper Solution & PDF

B.E. · Common Engineering · Semester 1 · Subject Code: 3110001
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Total Marks70 MarksExternal theory exam
Passing Marks23 Marks33% minimum cutoff
Exam Duration2.5 Hours10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Paper Structure5 QuestionsWith internal OR choices
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Question 1

14 MarksMedium
(a)
Define covalent bond with suitable examples
3 Marks
(b)
Describe in detail scale and sludge formation.
4 Marks
(c)
State the limesoda process for the removal of hardness of water
7 Marks

Question 2

14 MarksMedium
(a)
Explain hybridization in methane
3 Marks
(b)
Discuss the important physical properties of metals
4 Marks
(c)
Explain electrochemical theory of corrosion.
7 Marks
OR OPTION
(c)
Discuss any four methods of corrosion control.
7 Marks

Question 3

14 MarksMedium
(a)
Explain term good Fuel
3 Marks
(b)
Explain briefly factors influencing corrosion.
4 Marks
(c)

What is the basic principle of Electronic spectroscopy? Give any four applications of spectroscopic technique.

7 Marks
OR OPTION
(a)
Define Nanomaterials with two important properties.
3 Marks
(b)
Discuss the applications of nanomaterials in catalysis
4 Marks
(c)

Write a short note on ‘top down’ and ‘bottom-up approach’ to synthesize Nanomaterials.

7 Marks

Question 4

14 MarksMedium
(a)
Define pH. Calculate pH of 0.01 N HNO3
3 Marks
(b)

What are the differences between gross and net calorific value of a fuel?

4 Marks
(c)

Draw a well labeled diagram of fractional distillation of crude petroleum showing its various fractions.

7 Marks
OR OPTION
(a)
Explain the terms :Octane and Cetane numbers
3 Marks
(b)
Give the Classification of alloys.
4 Marks
(c)
Give classification fuel. Discuss proximate analysis of fuel.
7 Marks

Question 5

14 MarksMedium
(a)
Explain Biodegradable polymers
3 Marks
(b)
Discuss Reverse osmosis process for softening of water
4 Marks
(c)

Draw a well labeled diagram of Bioreactor and explain fermentation process.

7 Marks
OR OPTION
(a)
Give Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle
3 Marks
(b)

Find the air required for complete combustion of coal having C=80% ,H=6%, and S=2.5%

4 Marks
(c)

Draw and explain the process flow diagram of ethanol production using fermentation technology

7 Marks
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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper and step-by-step solutions for Chemistry (Winter 2024, B.E. · Common Engineering, Sem 1). 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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