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Fractional Distillation of Petroleum

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Kerosene is not a fossil fuel.

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The correct option is B False
Fossil fuels are formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms. The three most important fossil fuels are coal, petroleum, and natural gas. Petrol, diesel and kerosene are products that are obtained by refining petroleum. Hence, kerosene is also a fossil fuel.

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State whether the following statements are true or false :

(a) Coke is almost pure form of carbon.

(b) Coal tar is a mixture of various substances.

(c) Kerosene is not a fassil fuel.

(d) CNG is more polluting than petrol.

(e) Fossil fuels can be made in the laboratory.

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( KEROSENE / COKE / DIESEL / NONE OF THESE ) is a fossil fuel.

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(A) Fossil fuels can be made in the laboratory.
(B) CNG is more polluting fuel than petrol.
(C) Coke is almost pure form of carbon.
(D) Coal tar is a mixture of various substances.
(E) Kerosene is not a fossil fuel.

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2. CNG is more polluting fuel than petrol.
3. Coke is almost pure form of carbon.
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