1. List three petroleum products and give their uses
Answers
Answer:
fuels. Gasoline. Diesel fuel. Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) fuel oil. Kerosene.
Asphalt (mainly used in asphalt concrete)
Paraffin wax.
Tar.
Petrochemicals. Plastics.
Explanation:
Answer:
Petroleum products are:
1. Petroleum gas
2. Gasoline/ Petrol
3. Kerosene
4. Diesel
5. Fuel Oil
6. Lubricating oil
7. Paraffin wax
8. Bitumen
Explanation:
1. Petroleum gas is used as a fuel in home and industries .
2. Gasoline or Petrol is used as a fuel in light vehicles . It is also used as solvent in dry cleaning .
3. Kerosene is used in lanterns, wick stoves, pressure stoves , etc.
Highly specified kerosene is used in jet aeroplanes.
Diesel is used as a fuel in heavy vehicles like trucks tractors etc.
Fuel oil is used as a fuel in Thermal Power Plant and industries .
Lubricating oil is used as a lubricant to reduce the friction between machine parts .
Paraffin wax is used in manufacturing candle, vaseline, grease.
Bitumen is used for road surfacing and waterproof roofs.
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