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Pick out the undesirable property for a solvent meant for dewaxing of lube oil ?
A. Complete miscibility with oil
B. High solubility of wax in the solvent
C. Both A. and B.
D. Neither A. nor B.
High aniline point of a petrofuel (say diesel) indicates that ________________?
A. It is highly aromatic in nature
B. It is highly paraffinic in nature
C. It has a very low diesel index
D. Its ignition quality is very poor
Pick out the wrong statement ?
A. A pale color of petroleum product indicates lower viscosity
B. Color of petroleum products indicates the degree of refinement
C. Lighter petroleum distillates are lighter in color than the heavier residual oils
D. Fluorescence of oils helps to detect its adulteration
Vacuum maintained in the vacuum distillation tower of the crude distillation plant is about _______________ mm Hg (absolute)?
A. 5-10
B. 30-80
C. 150-250
D. 350-400
Stabilisation of gasoline (petrol) means ___________________?
A. Removal of dissolved gases from it
B. Increasing its oxidation stability
C. Improving its lead susceptibility
D. Increasing its vapour pressure
Which of the following is a non-regenerative fixed bed catalytic reforming process ?
A. Hydroforming
B. Thermofor catalytic reforming
C. Platforming
D. Hyperforming
_____________ base crude oil is also called asphaltic crude?
A. Paraffinic
B. Naphthenic
C. Mixed
D. Aromatic
Mercaptans is represented as (where R and R’ are alkyl groups) _____________________?
A. R-COOH
B. R-S-H
C. R-S-R
D. R-S-R’
Pyrolysis of kerosene or natural gasoline is done to produce mainly the___________________?
A. Olefins and aromatics
B. Lighter paraffins
C. Stabilised gasoline
D. Diesel
Boiling range of motor gasoline is an indication of the ___________________?
A. Case of starting
B. Rate of acceleration
C. Vapour locking tendency
D. All A., B. and C.
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