A type of zeolite used to convert alcohols directly into gasoline is:
A
Zeolite A
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B
Zeolite L
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C
Zeolite Beta
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D
ZSM-5
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Solution
The correct option is D ZSM-5 Ethanol, methanol and larger alcohols can be converted into gasoline at 300−400oC in the presence of a zeolite catalyst (ZSM-5).