Unit Systems and Conversions, Dimensional Consistency, and Stoichiometry

This quiz contains multiple-choice problems on unit systems and conversions, dimensional consistency, significant figures, mole and molecular weights, density and specific gravity, concentration, temperature, flow rate and pressure.

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Which of the following is not a dimension?

Length

Mass

Time

Kelvin

Fundamental dimensions cannot be measured independently. True or false?

True

False

Below given statements are:
(i). Fundamental units are not those that can be measured independently
(ii). Derived units are those that can be developed in terms of fundamental units
How many factual statements are present here?

0

1

2

__ are the general expressions of measurement characteristics.

Units

Dimensions

Neither units nor dimensions

None of the above

__ are the means of explicitly expressing the dimensions.

Units

Dimensions

Significant figures

None of the above

Which of the following are/is a unit(s)?

feet

second

squared meter

All of the above

When quantities with units are added or subtracted, they need to be expressed in the __ unit.

Different

Same

Derived

Fundamental

J/kg.K is

A S.I unit

An A.E unit

Neither a S.I nor an A.E unit

None of the above

__ should not be used in symbols for compound units.

Parentheses

Hyphens

Exponents

None of the above

__ dimensions can be developed in terms of fundamental dimensions.

Fundamental

Derived

Unit

None of the above

__ are statements of equivalent values of different units in the form of ratios.

Fraction factor

Conversion factor

Expand factor

None of the above

Which of the following are/is an incorrect conversion(s)?

1 inch = 2.54 cm

1 mile = 5280 ft

1 ft. = 12 inch

None of the above

A car is travelling at a speed of 550 ft/sec. How fast is it going in miles per hour?

375

750

900

1800

Oil is flowing through a 4-inch diameter pipe with a velocity of 6 ft/s. The flow rate gallon per minute and kinetic energy of water in (ft)(lbf)/lbm are respectively

469.92 and 1.12

352.44 and 0.84

234.96 and 0.56

117.48 and 0.28

What is the potential energy of a box in (ft)(lbf), kept 20ft up a wall above the surface? Assume that the mass of the box is 100 lb.

1000

2000

3000

4000

Quiz/Test Summary
Title: Unit Systems and Conversions, Dimensional Consistency, and Stoichiometry
Questions: 15
Contributed by:
Ivan