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  • Question
  • Which of the following is a naphthene?


  • Options
  • A. Butene
  • B. Butadiene
  • C. Cyclohexane
  • D. Acetylene

  • Correct Answer
  • Cyclohexane 


  • Petroleum Refinery Engineering problems


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    • 1. Smoke point of a good burning kerosene may be around __________ mm.

    • Options
    • A. 0-5
    • B. 20-25
    • C. 60-75
    • D. 100-120
    • Discuss
    • 2. Older crude petroleum

    • Options
    • A. is light and better.
    • B. gives more distillates.
    • C. gives less tar.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 3. Performance number of a liquid fuel is related to its

    • Options
    • A. wax content
    • B. spontaneous ignition temperature
    • C. knocking tendency
    • D. sulphur content
    • Discuss
    • 4. Petroleum deposits are detected by the.

    • Options
    • A. oil seepage at the surface of the earth.
    • B. measuremet of density, elasticity and magnetic & electric properties of the rock in the crust of the earth.
    • C. age & nature of rocks inside the crust of the earth.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c)
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which of the following has the highest viscosity of all (at a given temperature)?

    • Options
    • A. Naphtha
    • B. Fuel oil
    • C. Light diesel oil
    • D. Petrol
    • Discuss
    • 6. Quinoline is a/an __________ compound.

    • Options
    • A. sulphur
    • B. nitrogen
    • C. oxygen
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. 'Solvent naphtha' used mostly as a solvent in paints and perfumery is produced by the __________ of virgin naphtha into small boiling range cuts.

    • Options
    • A. steam reforming
    • B. distillation
    • C. desulphurisation
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 8. Flash point of diesel/kerosene (>50°C) is determined by the

    • Options
    • A. Abel apparatus
    • B. Pensky-Martens apparatus
    • C. Saybolt chromometer
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. The solvent used in Barisol dewaxing process is

    • Options
    • A. hexane
    • B. furfural
    • C. benzol and ethylene dichloride
    • D. methyl ethyl ketone (MEK)
    • Discuss
    • 10. With increase in the number of carbon and hydrogen atoms in hydrocarbon molecules, the density of petroleum products

    • Options
    • A. decreases
    • B. increases
    • C. remains same
    • D. unpredictable from the data
    • Discuss


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