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  • Question
  • Which of the following has the highest flash point of all?


  • Options
  • A. Diesel
  • B. Kerosene
  • C. Petrol
  • D. Furnace oil

  • Correct Answer
  • Furnace oil 


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    • 1. 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
    • 2. The solvent used in Barisol dewaxing process is

    • Options
    • A. hexane
    • B. furfural
    • C. benzol and ethylene dichloride
    • D. methyl ethyl ketone (MEK)
    • Discuss
    • 3. 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
    • 4. '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
    • 5. Quinoline is a/an __________ compound.

    • Options
    • A. sulphur
    • B. nitrogen
    • C. oxygen
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. The order of preference for feedstock to a catalytic reformer is

    • Options
    • A. catalytic naphtha - coking naphtha - virgin naphtha.
    • B. coking naphtha - virgin naphtha - catalytic naphtha.
    • C. virgin naphtha - catalytic naphtha - coking naphtha.
    • D. virgin naphtha - coking naphtha - catalytic naphtha.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Tetra-ethyl lead is added in gasoline to

    • Options
    • A. increase its smoke point.
    • B. reduce gum formation.
    • C. reduce the pour point.
    • D. increase its octane number.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The main aim of cracking is to produce

    • Options
    • A. gasoline
    • B. lube oil
    • C. petrolatum
    • D. coke
    • Discuss
    • 9. Aromatics are desired constituents of

    • Options
    • A. lubricating oil
    • B. diesel
    • C. kerosene
    • D. petrol
    • Discuss
    • 10. The characterisation factor of crude petroleum oil is around

    • Options
    • A. 3
    • B. 11
    • C. 22
    • D. 28
    • Discuss


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