Chemical Engineering - Petroleum Refinery Engineering - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Petroleum Refinery Engineering - Section 2 (Q.No. 17)
17.
Name the hydrocarbon having the poorest oxidation stability.
naphthene
olefin
paraffin
aromatics
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Akshay said:   9 years ago
Because of a cyclic compund.

Anshu said:   8 years ago
Answer B is correct.

Aamir said:   7 years ago
Answer should be B (olefin).

Jay Shanker pal said:   7 years ago
The Right answer is olefin.

Sarath sfc said:   6 years ago
Automatic is the correct answer.

Prince singh said:   5 years ago
Yes, B is the correct answer.
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Er Bharat Singh said:   4 years ago
B is the correct answer.
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Ankur borah said:   4 years ago
aromatic is right. I agree.
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Ramsajan Paswan said:   4 years ago
As per my knowledge; In stored gasoline, Gum forming tendency increase by the oxidation and polymerisation of olefins. Gum forming tendency is not useful for gasoline. And aromatic is a desirable component for gasoline means oxidation stability of aromatic is less.

Nitesh said:   3 years ago
I think B is the correct answer.


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