TED (10)-10168 Reg. No.
(REVTSTON-20i0) Signature
SECOND SEMESTER DiPLOMA EXAMINATION IN ENGINEERING/
TECHNOLOGY-MARCH, 201 2
APPLIED SCIENCE-II (CHeuIsrnv)
(Common except DCP and CABM)
lTime: 1% hours
(Maximum marks : 50)
Marks
PART-A
(Answer the foliowing questions in one or two sentsnces. Each question carries 2 marks.)
I Give reason and explain the following observations :
1. Aqueous solution of raw sugar becomes colourless when passed over animal
charcoal. 2
2. Air becomes dry in presence of silica gel. 2
PART-B
(Answer any two full questions. Each question carries 8 marks.)
[ 1. Reduction potentials of Zn and Ag electrodes are -0.76 V and 0.80 V
respectively :
(a) Which one is a better oxidizing agent ?
(b) Which metal displaces the other metal from its solution 4
2. (a) What is the effect of temperature on electric conduction on metallic and
electroly'tic conductors ?
(b) Rate of con'osion is more near to seashore area. Explain your reason. 4
III 1. How will you represent Daniel ceii ? Write the electrode reactions and cell
reaction. 4
2. What is London smog ? What are the environmental impact of photochemical
smog ? 4
IV f . identify the functional group in the following molecules :
(a) CH, COOCH, ; CH3 O CH3
(b) Write the possible isomers of CoH,o. 4
2. Iliustrate with two examples :
(a) Saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbons.
(b) Condensation polymerization. 4
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Marks
PART-C
(Answer one fiilLquestion from each unit. Each question carries 15 marks.)
UNIr-I
i. Physisorption can be changed to chemisorption. Illustrate with examples.
2. (a) Explain the electrochemical theory of corrosion.
(b) Galvanization. 4
3. Write down the cell reaction NiiCd cell. How do represent it ? 4
4. Sketch Or.-H., fuel cell and cell reaction involved in it. 3
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VI 1. Explain the eiectrolysis of molten NaCl. 4
2. How are electrochemical cell classified and compare them with examples ? 4
3. What are different types of barrier protections ? 4
4. Which part of the iron corrodes if it partially immersed in an electrolyte ? Give
reason.
UNrr-II
vII 1. (a) How you distinguish betwegg_g1r1!9g and unsaturated hydrocarbon ?
(b) Give two examples of nuclear fuels.
2. (a) Mention the process used to improve the properties of rubber.
(b) What are the monomers in Buna-S and Buna-N ?
J- High boiling gasoline fractions are not good fuels. Suggest a suitable process to
convert them into good fuels. 4
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How does ozone iayer depletion happens ? J
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Vru 1. What are different type of polymerizations ? Give examples. 4
2. What are the differences between thermoplastic and thermosetting plastic ? 4
J. What is mean by propellants ? How are they classified ? 4
4. How does rain becomes acid rain ? J