Question

fractional distillation of petroleum means what?

Answer 1

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It simply means that petroleum is heated at diffrent temperatures to obtain a variety of different petroleum products...

FOR EXAMPLE-

If petroleum is heated at
1. 150 C ,it gives petrol
2.270 C,it gives diesel
3.500 C ,parrafin wax
4.700C , Asphalt

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Answer 2

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Here's your answer:-

⇒Fractinal distillation of petroleum means separation of petroleum by a separation technique.

We know that Petroleum is a complex mixture .

We can see the various products obtained by fractional distillation of petroleum.

One of the first fractions to be seperated from petroleum was KEROSENE.

Fuel gas,petrol,diesel,etc are all obtained from petroleum mixture.

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