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A multigrade lubricating oil means an oil having high
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A. viscosity index
B. viscosity
C. aniline point
D. flash point
Correct Answer
viscosity index
Petroleum Refinery Engineering problems
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1. Water content in the crude oil as it comes out of oil well may be upto __________ percent.
Options
A. 2
B. 5
C. 10
D. 25
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Correct Answer: 25
2. Pick out the wrong statement.
Options
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. Flouroscene of oils helps to detect its adulteration.
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Correct Answer: A pale color of petroleum product indicates lower viscosity.
3. Waxy crudes are treated with chemical additives mainly to
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A. depress its pour point
B. dissolve wax
C. precipitate wax
D. remove wax
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Correct Answer: depress its pour point
4. Which is an anticing compound?
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A. Amyl nitrate
B. Alcohals
C. Mercaptans
D. Pyridine
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Correct Answer: Alcohals
5. Concentration of H
2
SO
4
catalyst in alkyla-tion is kept between 90-98%, because H
2
SO
4
having concentration
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A. less than 90% promotes polymerisation.
B. more than 98% promotes cracking.
C. both (a) and (b).
D. neither (a) nor (b).
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b).
6. Reforming converts
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A. olefins into paraffins
B. naphthenes into aromatics
C. naphthenes into olefins.
D. naphthenes into paraffin.
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Correct Answer: naphthenes into aromatics
7. Ethyl mercaptan is added to the Doctor negative LPG for facilitating the detection of its leakage (by bad odour) to the extent of about __________ ppm.
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A. 1
B. 50
C. 5000
D. 10000
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Correct Answer: 50
8. Reforming
Options
A. uses naphtha as feedstock.
B. does not much affect the molecular weight of the feed.
C. improves the quality & yield of gasoline.
D. all (a), (b) and (c).
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
9. __________ treatment is done for appreciable improvement in viscosity index of lubricating oil.
Options
A. Acid
B. Solvent extraction
C. Alkali
D. Clay
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Correct Answer: Solvent extraction
10. Which of the following is the easiest to crack?
Options
A. Paraffins
B. Olefins
C. Naphthenes
D. Aromatics
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Correct Answer: Paraffins
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