The first fractional product of petroleum from top to bottom is

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The first fractional product of petroleum from top to bottom is

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(a) diesel
(b) petrol
(c) petroleum ether
(d) kerosene

Correct Answer:

petroleum ether

Explanation:

Order of fractional distillation of petroleum is first petroleum ether then petrol, then kerosene oil and diesel oil. Petroleum ether has boiling range of 30-70 ⁰C containing carbon atoms from five to six. It is used mainly as solvent.

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Topics: Hydrocarbons (84)
Subject: Chemistry (2512)

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