Q. The amount of tetraethyl lead added to improve the octane number of motor gasoline is around __________ c.c per gallon of petrol.

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Q. Which of the following is the most widely used cracking process in oil refineries ?

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Q. Catalyst used in the catalytic polymerisation is

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Q. Petroleum liquid fuels having flash point greater than 66°C is considered as safe during storage and handling. Which of the following has flash point > 66°C ?

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Q. The solvent used in Barisol dewaxing process is

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Q. Octane number (unleaded) of gasoline produced by isomerisation of butane may be about

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Q. In a refinery petroleum crude is fractionated into gas fraction, light ends, intermediate distillates, heavy distillates, residues and by products. The group of products including gas oil, diesel oil and heavy fuel oil belongs to the fraction

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Q. Feedstock for polymerisation is

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Q. Pick out the correct statement pertaining to catalytic cracking.

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Q. Which of the following is a naphthene ?

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Q. With increase in the number of carbon and hydrogen atoms in hydrocarbon molecules, the density of petroleum products

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

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Q. Increase in the specific gravity of petroleum products indicates

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Q. Which of the following processes is used for the production of petroleum coke ?

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Q. Quinoline is a/an __________ compound.

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Q. Flash point of diesel/kerosene (>50°C) is determined by the

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Q. Visbreaking

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Q. Cetane number of alpha methyl naphthalene is assumed to be

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Q. Methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE), a high octane (octane no. = 115) gasoline blending component is produced by the simple additive reaction of isobutylene with

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Q. LPG when brought to atmospheric pressure & temperature will be a

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