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I B.Tech. Regular Examinations, June -2005
APPLIED CHEMISTRY
(Civil Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
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1. Give an account of the various factors influencing corrosion by giving suitable ex-
amples.
5. (a) Describe a method for estimating temporary hardness of water using Hehner’s
procedure.
(b) Outline the EDTA method for determining the permanent hardness of water.
6. (a) Calculate the total hardness of a sample of water from Tirupati which showed
the following analysis:- CaCl2 = 11.1 mg/litre; Mg(HCO3 )2 = 7.3 mg/litre;
Mg(NO33 )2 = 14.8 mg/litre; Ca(HCO3 )2 = 8.1 mg/litre.
(b) What is the concentration in moles/litre of CaSO4 if its hardness was found
to be 20 ppm ?
8. Give an account of the raw materials use din the manufacture of the lime and
explain the manufacture of lime and explain the manufacture of fat lime.
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Code No: RR10104 Set No.2
I B.Tech. Regular Examinations, June -2005
APPLIED CHEMISTRY
(Civil Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
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1. (a) What is corrosion? How is it different from erosion? Explain the term passivity
with suitable examples.
(b) Give an account of the oxidation corrosion with relevant chemical equations
involved.
2. Write short notes on
(a) Metal cladding
(b) Impressed current method
(c) Galvanization
3. Differentiate the following with suitable examples
(a) Paints from varnishes.
(b) Drying oils from non drying oils.
4. (a) Describe the free-radical polymerization of ethylene to polyethylene.
(b) Write a note on
i. Polymethyl methacrylate
ii. Urea − Formaldehyde resins.
5. (a) Describe a method for estimating temporary hardness of water using Hehner’s
procedure.
(b) Outline the EDTA method for determining the permanent hardness of water.
6. (a) Explain the process of break-point chlorination.
(b) What are its advantages ?
(c) One litre of water from a borewell in Nellore showed the following analysis:-
Organic matter = 68 ppm; MgSO4 = 60 ppm; CaSO4 = 68 ppm;
Mg(HCO3 )2 = 40.5 ppm; Ca(HCO3 )2 = 73 ppm.
Calculate the amount of lime and soda required in kgs to soften 20,000 litres
of this water if the lime used is 80% pure and soda is 90% pure.
7. (a) Differentiate between electrical insulators and dielectrics.
(b) Outline the important applications of thermal insulators.
8. Explain the hardening and setting of cement using the chemical equations.
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Code No: RR10104 Set No.3
I B.Tech. Regular Examinations, June -2005
APPLIED CHEMISTRY
(Civil Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
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Code No: RR10104 Set No.4
I B.Tech. Regular Examinations, June -2005
APPLIED CHEMISTRY
(Civil Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
?????
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