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In sweetening process, solutizer agent used with caustic alkali is
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A. potassium isobutyrate
B. sodium plumbite
C. methanol
D. phenol
Correct Answer
potassium isobutyrate
Petroleum Refinery Engineering problems
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1. In case of liquid petrofuels, momentary combustion is observed at its
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A. flash point.
B. preheating temperature corresponding to viscosity of 25 centistokes.
C. flame temperature.
D. fire point.
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Correct Answer: flash point.
2. Presence of sulphur in gasoline
Options
A. leads to corrosion.
B. increases lead susceptibility.
C. decreases gum formation.
D. helps during stabilisation.
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Correct Answer: leads to corrosion.
3. Alkylation
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A. causes olefins to combine with each other.
B. causes olefins to combine with iso-paraffins.
C. converts iso-paraffin into olefin.
D. converts olefin into paraffin.
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Correct Answer: causes olefins to combine with iso-paraffins.
4. Polymerisation
Options
A. produces i-octane from cracked gases containing i-butane and butene.
B. causes olefins to combine with each other.
C. causes aromatics to combine with each other.
D. is aimed at producing lubricating oil.
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Correct Answer: causes olefins to combine with each other.
5. Raw Kerosene has a smoke point of 15 mm. After it is subjected to dearomatisation by liquid SO
2
extraction (Edeleanu process), its smoke point may become __________ mm.
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A. 5
B. 10
C. 25
D. 100
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Correct Answer: 25
6. Molecular weight of crude oil is in the range of
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A. 100-120
B. 230-250
C. 450-550
D. 600-850
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Correct Answer: 230-250
7. Which one is preferred for aircraft engine?
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A. High viscosity index lube oil.
B. Low viscosity index lube oil.
C. High freezing point aviation fuel.
D. None of these.
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Correct Answer: High viscosity index lube oil.
8. Pick out the correct statement about catalytic polymerisation.
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A. H
2
SO
4
polymerisation process gives gasoline rich in unsaturates.
B. In H
2
SO
4
polymerisation, H
3
PO
4
is always used with 2% steam to prevent meta & ortho H
3
PO
4
formation, which are inactive.
C. both (a) and (b)
D. neither (a) nor (b)
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Correct Answer: In H
2
SO
4
polymerisation, H
3
PO
4
is always used with 2% steam to prevent meta & ortho H
3
PO
4
formation, which are inactive.
9. In solutizer sweetening process, solutizer solution used is
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A. methanol in Unisol process.
B. naphthenic acid in Mercapsol process.
C. both (a) and (b).
D. neither (a) nor (b).
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b).
10. Solvent used in Edeleanu process is
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A. furfural
B. propane
C. liquid SO
2
D. phenol
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Correct Answer: liquid SO
2
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