Chemical Engineering - Chemical Process - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Chemical Process - Section 5 (Q.No. 46)
46.
Viscosity index improver (like polystrene or polyisobutylene) is added to lubricant to
reduce its viscosity.
increase its viscosity.
reduce the variation in its viscosity with temperature.
increase the variation in its viscosity with temperature.
Answer: Option
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Discussion:
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KRR said:   4 years ago
Thickeners and viscosity index improvers are polymeric, and are added to reduce lubricant viscosity changes at high and low temperatures.

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