A. Paraffinic
B. Naphthenic
C. Intermediate
D. None of these
Related Mcqs:
- The characterisation factor of crude petroleum oil is around__________________?
A. 3
B. 11
C. 22
D. 28 - During electrical desalting of crude oil, the electrical conductivity of a mixture of crude oil and water (which ranges between 3 to 8% water) ________________ with increase in the amount of water?
A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Remains unchanged
D. Decreases linearly - Paraffin base crude oil as compared to asphalt base crude gives___________________?
A. Higher yield of straight run gasoline
B. Higher octane number gasoline
C. Lower viscosity index lube oil
D. Poorer yield of lube oil - _____________ base crude oil is also called asphaltic crude?
A. Paraffinic
B. Naphthenic
C. Mixed
D. Aromatic - Sour crude means the ________________ bearing crude?
A. Asphalt
B. Sulphur compounds
C. Wax
D. Nitrogen compounds - Natural gas recovered along with crude oil from oil wells is called wet natural gas which has a higher ______________ compared to the dry natural gas?
A. Unsaturated hydrocarbon content
B. Calorific value
C. Quantity of propane
D. Quantity of butane - Crude oil is transported inland from oil field to refineries, mainly by the _____________________?
A. Road tankers
B. Rail tankers
C. Underground pipelines
D. None of these - Water content in the crude oil as it comes out of oil well may be upto ______________ percent?
A. 2
B. 5
C. 10
D. 25 - Crude oil produced by Indian oil fields are predominantly _______________ in nature?
A. Paraffinic
B. Naphthenic
C. Asphaltic
D. Mixed base - Crude oils containing more than ____________ kg of total salts (expressed in terms of NaCl) per thousand barrel is called a ‘salty crude’ ?
A. 1
B. 5
C. 15
D. 25
