Chemical Engineering - Petroleum Refinery Engineering - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Petroleum Refinery Engineering - Section 1 (Q.No. 49)
49.
Which of the following constituents present in petroleum is responsible for ash formation?
Nitrogen compounds
Organometallic compounds
Sulphur compounds
Oxygen compounds
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
18 comments Page 1 of 2.

PRASURJYA DAS said:   2 years ago
I also agree, it's option (B).
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Fahed Ansari 0712 said:   3 years ago
According to me, B is the right answer.

Fahed Ansari 0712 said:   3 years ago
Yes, B is the right answer.

Er Bharat Singh said:   4 years ago
B is the correct answer.

Alam said:   5 years ago
Answer shoud be option B.

Some of the ash forming constituents occur naturally in crude oil: others are present as a result of refining or contamination during storage or distribution. For instance, it could be due to the presence of compounds of the following elements: vanadium, sodium, calcium, magnesium, zinc, lead, iron, nickel.

Yaduvanshi said:   5 years ago
B is the right answer.

Jasim khan said:   6 years ago
B is the right answer. I too agree.

RAMESH VISHAWKARMA said:   6 years ago
Ash in petroleum products can result from oil, water soluble metallic compounds or extraneous solids such as dirt and rust. So B is wright answer.

Gujjar said:   6 years ago
Organometallic right answer.

Dheeru Bisht said:   6 years ago
I am sure the correct answer is option C. All of you gives answer based on your idea please read more and learn more. Sulfur content is responsible for ash formation.


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