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Category: Petroleum Refinery Engineering
Choose the correct statement?
A. Coking tendency increases with increasing molecular weight
B. Coking tendency decreases with increasing molecular weight
C. Higher pressure enhances coke formation
D. Coking is an exothermic reaction
Clay treatment of petroleum products __________________?
A. Decolorizes & stabilises cracked gasoline
B. Desulphurise straight run gasoline & kerosene
C. Adsorb arsenic from feedstock to catalytic reforming
D. All A., B. & C.
The colour of gasoline is an indication of its _________________?
A. Octane number
B. Lead susceptibility
C. Gum forming tendency & thoroughness of refining
D. None of these
Cetane number of a diesel fuel is the measure of its____________________?
A. Ignition delay
B. Smoke point
C. Viscosity
D. Oxidation stability
Mercaptans are________________?
A. Low boiling sulphur compounds
B. Added in LPG cylinders to detect gas leakage by its smell
C. Undesirable in petrol, as they reduce its octane number
D. All A., B. and C.
Gum formation in stored gasoline is mainly due to the ____________________?
A. Alkylation of unsaturated
B. Presence of sulphur
C. Oxidation & polymerisation of unsaturated
D. Higher aromatic content
In the atmospheric pressure crude distillation, the content of _____________ from lighter fraction to heavier ones?
A. Sulphur increases
B. Sulphur decreases
C. Nitrogen decreases
D. None of these
In solutizer sweetening process, solutizer solution used is_______________?
A. Methanol in Unisol process
B. Naphthenic acid in Mercapsol process
C. Both A. and B.
D. Neither A. nor B.
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