Chemical Engineering - Petroleum Refinery Engineering

46.
Straight run naphtha is converted into high octane number petrol (gasoline) by catalytic
cracking
polymerisation
reforming
isomerisation
Answer: Option
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47.
During electrical desalting of crude oil, the electrical conductivity of a mixture of crude oil and water (which ranges between 3 to 8% water) __________ with increase in the amount of water.
decreases
increases
remains unchanged
decreases linearly
Answer: Option
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48.
Dearomatisation of kerosene (by liquid sulphur dioxide extraction) is done to
increase its smoke point.
improve its oxidation stability.
decrease the breathing loss.
none of these.
Answer: Option
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