Petroleum Refinery Engineering
Which of the following reactions is undesirable in the production of catalytically reformed gasoline?

Dehydrocyclisation of higher paraffins
Dehydrogenation of lower paraffins
Dehydrogenation of naphthene
Isomerisation of paraffins

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

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Petroleum Refinery Engineering
Polymerisation

Causes olefins to combine with each other
Causes aromatics to combine with each other
Is aimed at producing lubricating oil
Produces i-octane from cracked gases containing i-butane and butene

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