ChemEngg.
The lowest temperature at which application of test flame causes vapour to ignite.
What is Flash point?
This term refers to the study of how drugs interact with biological systems to produce a therapeutic effect, including their mechanisms of action, side effects, and the relationship between dose and effect.
What is Pharmacodynamics?
Father of Electrodynamics
Who was André-Marie Ampère?
It is the increase in the amount of money necessary to purchase the same amount of a product or service over time.
What is Inflation?
This city hosted the 2010 Commonwealth games.
Where is Delhi?
The dimensionless number defined as the ratio of thermal diffusivity to mass diffusivity.
What is Lewis Number?
This process, widely used in semiconductor manufacturing and to produce thin films and coatings, involves the deposition of material from a vapor onto a substrate in a chemical reaction at high temperatures.
What is Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD)?
This is a measure of the asymmetry of the probability distribution of a real-valued random variable about its mean.
What is skewness?
Capital city of Egypt
What is Cairo?
This constellation, also known as the archer, is home to the center of our Milky-Way galaxy.
What is Sagittarius?
He was an American chemical engineer and founding member of the National Academy of Engineering. He published the first text on mass transfer in 1937 entitled Absorption and Extraction , which was republished in 1974 as Mass Transfer.
Who was Thomas Kilgore Sherwood?
This term defines the range of frequencies within a given band, particularly in a communication channel, that is used to measure the capacity for data transmission, often expressed in Hertz (Hz).
What is Bandwidth?
A biochemical assembly that contains both proteins and lipids, bound to the proteins, which allow fats to move through the water inside and outside cells.
What is a Lipoprotein?
He was the first official World Chess Champion.
Who was Wilhelm Steinitz?
The maximum amount of useful thermodynamic work that can be extracted from a system in a given surrounding.
What is Exergy?
This equation relates how the chemical potential can change for a given composition while the system maintains equilibrium. It is effectively used to test the consistency of Vapor-Liquid equilibrium data.
What is the Gibbs-Duhem Equation?
This principle, often applied in structural analysis, involves the use of superposition to determine the effects of multiple loads on a structure by analyzing each load separately and then combining the results.
What is the principle of superposition?
The reaction in which aldehydes and ketones having at least one methyl group [3-α hydrogen] linked to the carbonyl atom (methyl ketones) are oxidized by sodium hypohalite to sodium salts of corresponding carboxylic acids having one carbon atom less than that of the carbonyl compound.
What is Haloform reaction?
He designed the trophy of FIFA Women’s World Cup.
Who is William Sawaya?
This Indian cricketer, is the only player in history to have scored centuries on debut in 3 different formats: Tests, ODIs, and T20s.
Who is Suresh Raina?
This process involves the treatment of wood chips with a cooking liquor to break the bonds between lignin and cellulose. Also, this process dominates the pulping industry.
What is the Kraft process/Alkaline sulphate process?
This method of fiber modification involves the introduction of a hydrophobic coating to enhance water resistance, and is commonly used to treat fabrics to make them more durable and stain-resistant.
What is Fluorochemical finishing (or Fluorocarbon finishing)?
This Swiss mathematician's work in 1885 led to the formula describing the wavelengths of the spectral lines of hydrogen, which later became crucial in the development of quantum mechanics.
Who was Johann Jakob Balmer?
This Sanskrit Text, attributed to Bharata Muni, is a foundational treatise on he performing arts, including theatre, dance and music.
What is Natya Shastra?
This legendary actor, often referred to as the "Tragedy King", of Bollywood, starred in films such as "Mughal-e-Azam" and "Devdas".
Who is Dilip Kumar?