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Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in domestic use cylinders is in the liquid form. The density of LPG in liquid form is about ________________ of that of water (i.e. 1 gm/c.c)?

August 23, 2021March 1, 2019 by admin
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in domestic use cylinders is in the liquid form. The density of LPG in liquid form is about ________________ of that of water (i.e. 1 gm/c.c)?

A. One fourth
B. One third
C. Half
D. One eighth

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Higher pressure in the reforming reactor________________?

August 23, 2021March 1, 2019 by admin
Higher pressure in the reforming reactor________________?

A. Increases coke formation
B. Increases the rate of reaction
C. Produces high octane number gasoline
D. None of these

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_____________ base crude oil is also called asphaltic crude?

August 23, 2021March 1, 2019 by admin
_____________ base crude oil is also called asphaltic crude?

A. Paraffinic
B. Naphthenic
C. Mixed
D. Aromatic

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The most suitable solvent for deasphalting vacuum residue is_____________________?

August 23, 2021March 1, 2019 by admin
The most suitable solvent for deasphalting vacuum residue is_____________________?

A. Propane
B. Methyl ethyl ketone
C. Doctor’s solution
D. Methanol amine

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Smoke point of kerosene is the_______________?

August 23, 2021March 1, 2019 by admin
Smoke point of kerosene is the_______________?

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

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Which of the following petroleum products contain minimum sulphur ?

August 23, 2021March 1, 2019 by admin
Which of the following petroleum products contain minimum sulphur ?

A. Naphtha
B. Kerosene
C. LSHS
D. Furnace oil

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Ethyl mercaptan is a/an ___________________ compound?

August 23, 2021March 1, 2019 by admin
Ethyl mercaptan is a/an ___________________ compound?

A. Sulphur
B. Nitrogen
C. Oxygen
D. None of these

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The main purpose of recycling the byproduct hydrogen gas in the reformer reactor is to ____________________?

August 23, 2021March 1, 2019 by admin
The main purpose of recycling the byproduct hydrogen gas in the reformer reactor is to ____________________?

A. Obviate catalyst poisoning
B. Maintain the reaction temperature
C. Sustain the reactor pressure
D. Hydrogenate the feed stock

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Electrical desalting of crude oil removes the _______________ impurities?

August 23, 2021March 1, 2019 by admin
Electrical desalting of crude oil removes the _______________ impurities?

A. Oleophilic
B. Oleophobic
C. Both A. and B.
D. Neither A. nor B.

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Increase in the specific gravity of petroleum products indicates________________?

August 23, 2021March 1, 2019 by admin
Increase in the specific gravity of petroleum products indicates________________?

A. Decrease in paraffin content
B. Increase in thermal energy per unit weight
C. Increase in aromatic content
D. Higher H/C ratio

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