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Question
Smoke point of kerosene is the
Options
A. time after which smoking starts on burning.
B. temperature at which smoking starts.
C. maximum height of flame (in mm) without causing smoking, when burnt in a standard lamp.
D. none of these.
Correct Answer
temperature at which smoking starts.
Petroleum Refinery Engineering problems
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1. Which is the most ideal feed stock for 'coking' process used for the manufacture of petroleum coke?
Options
A. Naphtha
B. Vacuum residue
C. Light gas oil
D. Diesel
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Correct Answer: Vacuum residue
2. Carbon percentage (by weight) in crude petroleum may be about
Options
A. 65
B. 75
C. 85
D. 95
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Correct Answer: 85
3. A typical yield of kerosene in straight run distillation of crude oil may be about __________ percent.
Options
A. 4
B. 10
C. 18
D. 26
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Correct Answer: 10
4. Higher pressure in the reforming reactor
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A. increases coke formation.
B. increases the rate of reaction.
C. produces high octane number gasoline.
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: none of these.
5. Ethyl mercaptan is a/an __________ compound.
Options
A. sulphur
B. nitrogen
C. oxygen
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: sulphur
6. Which of the following is the most suitable feed for platforming process (reforming)?
Options
A. Olefinic hydrocarbon
B. Naphtha
C. Fuel oil
D. Atmospheric residue
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Correct Answer: Olefinic hydrocarbon
7. Boiling range of motor gasoline is an indication of the
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A. case of starting
B. rate of acceleration
C. vapour locking tendency
D. all (a), (b) and (c)
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Correct Answer: rate of acceleration
8. Naphthenic acid is represented by
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A. C
n
H
2n+2
O
2
B. C
n
H
2n-2
O
2
C. C
n
H
2n+2
O
2
(n ? 6)
D. C
n
H
2n+6
O
2
(n ? 6)
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Correct Answer: C
n
H
2n-2
O
2
9. Reid vapour pressure of gasoline is the measure of its
Options
A. pour point
B. cloud point
C. vapour locking tendency
D. carbon residue
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Correct Answer: vapour locking tendency
10. Diesel index is defined as
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A. (°API) x (Aniline Point, °F)/100
B. (°API) x (Aniline Point, °C)/100
C. (°API) x (100)/Aniline Point, °F
D. (°API) x (100)/Aniline Point, °C
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Correct Answer: (°API) x (Aniline Point, °F)/100
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