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A fuel oil consists of 4 fractions A, B, C and D. Their molar compositions and vapour pressures are given below :
The vapour pressure of the fuel oil will be __________ mm Hg.
Options
A. 736
B. 727.5
C. 512
D. 767.8
Correct Answer
736
Petroleum Refinery Engineering problems
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1. Which of the following is a non-regenerative fixed bed catalytic reforming process?
Options
A. Hydroforming
B. Thermofer catalytic reforming
C. Platforming
D. Hyperforming
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Correct Answer: Platforming
2. Maximum viscosity of tar/PCM/fuel oil for easy and efficient atomisation in conventional burner is __________ centistokes (or 100 Redwood I seconds).
Options
A. 5
B. 25
C. 50
D. 100
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Correct Answer: 25
3. Extractor temperature is maintained at -20°C in Edeleanu process to reduce the __________ of kerosene.
Options
A. smoke point
B. paraffins
C. aromatics
D. naphthenes
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Correct Answer: paraffins
4. Which of the following has the minimum °API gravity of all?
Options
A. Diesel
B. Kerosene
C. Petrol
D. Furnace oil
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Correct Answer: Furnace oil
5. Thermofer catalytic cracking process is a __________ process.
Options
A. fixed bed
B. moving bed
C. fluidised bed
D. non-catalytic
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Correct Answer: non-catalytic
6. Which of the following is not an important property of fuel oil/furnace oil?
Options
A. Sulphur content
B. Viscosity
C. Aniline point
D. Flash point
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Correct Answer: Aniline point
7. Cracking is
Options
A. an exothermic reaction.
B. an endothermic reaction.
C. favoured at very low temperature.
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: an endothermic reaction.
8. Feed for reforming is generally
Options
A. naphtha or straight run gasoline.
B. reduced crude.
C. vacuum gas oil.
D. atmospheric gas oil.
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Correct Answer: naphtha or straight run gasoline.
9. Waxes present in petroleum products
Options
A. can be separated out by distillation.
B. are not soluble in them.
C. crystallise out at low temperature.
D. decrease their viscosity.
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Correct Answer: crystallise out at low temperature.
10. Paraffins are desirable in lubricating oil, as it has got high
Options
A. viscosity
B. viscosity index
C. smoke point
D. pour point
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Correct Answer: smoke point
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