A. Cracking
B. Polymerisation
C. Reforming
D. Isomerisation
Related Mcqs:
- Iso-octane is used as a reference substance in the definition of octane number and it is assigned an octane number value of 100. Iso-octane is chemically known as ___________________?
A. α-methyl naphthalene
B. 2-2-4 tri methyl pentane
C. 1, 3 butadiene
D. Tetra methyl ethylene - Methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE), a high octane (octane no. = 115) gasoline blending component is produced by the simple additive reaction of isobutylene with __________________?
A. Methyl alcohol
B. Ethyl alcohol
C. Methane
D. Ethane - Tetraethyl lead is added to the petrol to increase its octane number, because its octane number is ________________?
A. More than 100
B. Round about 100
C. Between 50 and 100
D. Less than 25 - The amount of tetraethyl lead added to improve the octane number of motor gasoline is around ______________ c.c per gallon of petrol?
A. 3
B. 300
C. 3000
D. 1000 - Naphtha yield in straight run distillation of crude oil may be about _______________ percent?
A. 2
B. 6
C. 12
D. 18 - ‘Solvent naphtha’ used mostly as a solvent in paints and perfumery is produced by the _________________ of virgin naphtha into small boiling range cuts?
A. Steam reforming
B. Distillation
C. Desulphurisation
D. None of these - Percentage of straight run gasoline in a typical crude oil may be around________________?
A. 6
B. 18
C. 38
D. 52 - Catalytic desulphurisation process used for sweetening of straight run gasoline and kerosene uses _______________ as catalyst?
A. Bauxite
B. Fuller’s earth
C. Activated clay
D. All A., B. & C. - Straight run petrol as compared to methyl/ethyl alcohol has_________________?
A. Lower calorific value
B. Lower octane number
C. Higher specific gravity
D. Higher ignition temperature - Gasoline yield in catalytic reforming of naphtha may be about _________________ percent by weight?
A. 85
B. 65
C. 50
D. 98