Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

  1. Gasoline or petrol is obtained between 40-120oC during fractional distillation of crude oil.
  2. In fractional distillation of petroleum, higher boiling fractions condense first; while the lower boiling fractions turn by turn.
  3. Naphtha is used as solvent and in dry cleaning.

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Only 1 and 2

  4. Only 2 and 3

  5. Only 1, 2 and 3
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E Correct answer
Explanation

This option is correct because in fractional distillation of petroleum, higher boiling fractions condense first; while the lower boiling fractions turn by turn so, petrol is obtained between 40-120 oC during fractional distillation of crude oil and solvent Naphtha is used as dry cleaner.

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