Petroleum Refinery Engineering
Presence of aromatics in

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Petrol increases its octane number
Kerosene increases its smoke point
Diesel increases its cetane number

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Petroleum Refinery Engineering
Pick out the wrong statement about the smoking tendency of various hydrocarbon constituents of kerosene.

Smoking tendency of aromatics decreases with increase in its molecular weight
Smoking tendency of paraffins increases with decrease in its molecular weight
Smoking tendency of naphthenes decreases with its increasing molecular weight & also on addition of double bond
Smoking tendency of hydrocarbons increases in the order : paraffins → isoparaffins → naphthenes → aromatics

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Petroleum Refinery Engineering
Solvent deoiling process is used for separating oil and soft wax from hard wax. Methyl iso-butyl ketone and methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) are two commonly used deoiling solvents. Use of former as the deoiling solvent has the advantages of the

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Elimination of solvent drying facility
Higher nitration temperature
Lower solvent dilution ratio

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