Chemical Engineering - Petroleum Refinery Engineering - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Petroleum Refinery Engineering - Section 5 (Q.No. 47)
47.
Which of the followingis desirable in petrol (gasoline) but undesirable in kerosene ?
Paraffins
Aromatics
Mercaptans
Naphthenic acid
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
19 comments Page 1 of 2.

Jatin Kanpara said:   5 years ago
Aromatics are desirable in Gasoline and purely undesirable in kerosene.

So, the Answer is Aromatics.
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N.B. Parmar said:   5 years ago
B is the right answer. I too agree.
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Munish kuamr said:   7 years ago
It is Aromatic.
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Anil said:   6 years ago
Aromatics is the right answer. Aromatics provide a high octane number in petrol and kerosene removal of aromatics provide a high smoking point.
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Rajendra pal said:   6 years ago
Aromatic is correct answer.

Neeraj kumar said:   4 years ago
Aromatics are desirable in diesel and kerosene but undesirable in gasoline as it is a mixture of paraffin, naphthene and olefins. Aromatics are a base component of gasoline which are derived from crude oil.

Pankaj Patel said:   4 years ago
B is the correct answer.

Satyajit de said:   5 years ago
Aromatics is the right answer.

Vipin kumar said:   5 years ago
Aromatic is the right answer.

Yaduvanshi said:   5 years ago
Please explain the right answer.


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