Multiple choice

Which of the following types of crude oils is/are generally rich in semi-solid waxes?

  1. Paraffinic-base type crude

  2. Asphaltic-base type crude

  3. Mixed base type crude

  4. All the three are equally rich in semi solid waxes.

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Mixed base type crude contains both paraffinic and asphaltic hydrocarbons and are, generally, rich in semi-solid waxes.