Chemical Engineering :: Petroleum Refinery Engineering
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Choose the correct statement.
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Which is the most effective catalyst used in catalytic cracking of petroleum products ?
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Maximum use of petroleum coke is in
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Carbon/hydrogen ratio (by weight) is maximum (out of following) for
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The catalytic cracking of heavier petroleum fraction is done to produce mainly
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Catalyst used in the catalytic cracking is
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Specific gravity of a petroleum product gives an indication of its
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Pick out the wrong statement.
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The doctor's solution comprises of sodium plumbite in
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Liquefied petroleum Gas (LPG) used for the household cooking comprises mainly of
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Octane number of i-octane is zero.
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B.
Octane number of paraffins increases with increasing number of carbon atoms.
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C.
Branched chain paraffins have higher octane number than straight chain paraffins with same number of carbon atoms.
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D.
The aromatics have lower octane number than naphthenes with same number of carbon atoms.
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A.
Aromatics have higher specific gravity than paraffins,
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B.
Gross calorific value (GCV) of petrofuels is equal to (12400 - 2100 ρ2) where, ρ is the specific gravity of the fuel at 15.5°C.
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C.
Heavier petrofuels have higher GCV on weight basis (i.e., Kcal/kg) but lower GCV on volume basis (i.e., Kcal/litre).
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D.
Higher specific gravity of petrofuels means higher C/H ratio.
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