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  • Question
  • The most suitable solvent for deasphalting vacuum residue is


  • Options
  • A. propane
  • B. methyl ethyl ketone
  • C. doctor's solution
  • D. methanol amine

  • Correct Answer
  • methyl ethyl ketone 


  • Petroleum Refinery Engineering problems


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    • 1. Pressure & temperature maintained in catalytic cracking is about

    • Options
    • A. 2atm & 500°C
    • B. 10atm & 500°C
    • C. 30atm & 200°C
    • D. 50atm. & 750°C
    • Discuss
    • 2. Highest quality bitumen is produced from the __________ crude oil.

    • Options
    • A. paraffinic
    • B. naphthenic
    • C. intermediate
    • D. mixed
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of the following has the lowest cetane number?

    • Options
    • A. Aromatics
    • B. i-paraffins
    • C. Naphthene
    • D. Olefins
    • E. n-paraffins
    • Discuss
    • 4. Good quality kerosene should have

    • Options
    • A. low smoke point.
    • B. high smoke point.
    • C. high aromatics content.
    • D. low paraffins content.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Water separometer index (modified) (WSIM) of a petrofuel is the measure of its

    • Options
    • A. emulsification tendency.
    • B. water separation characteristics.
    • C. water content.
    • D. water absorbing capacity from atmosphere.
    • Discuss
    • 6. The vacuum maintained in vacuum distillation unit for reduced crude is about __________ mmHg.

    • Options
    • A. 1.2
    • B. 12
    • C. 120
    • D. 700
    • Discuss
    • 7. Cetane number of a diesel fuel is the measure of its

    • Options
    • A. ignition delay
    • B. smoke point
    • C. viscosity
    • D. oxidation stability
    • Discuss
    • 8. Clay treatment is used to remove

    • Options
    • A. salt from the crude oil.
    • B. colour & dissolved gases from cracked gasoline.
    • C. wax from lube oil.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Pick out the wrong statement.

    • Options
    • A. Pensky-Marten apparatus is used for determining flash points above 50°C.
    • B. Characterisation factor of paraffinic crude oil is more than 12.
    • C. Abel apparatus is used for determining flash points below 50°C.
    • D. An oil having high susceptibility to change in viscosity with temperature changes, has a high viscosity index.
    • Discuss
    • 10. 1 centistoke is equal to __________ Redwood I seconds.

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 4.08
    • C. 0.408
    • D. 40.8
    • Discuss


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