Mark the correct sequence of substances obtained during fractional distillation of petroleum in ascending order of their boiling points.

Petroleum gas, Kerosene Petrol, Diesel, Paraffin wax

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Petrol, Petroleum gas, Kerosene, Light oil, Diesel

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Petroleum gas, Petrol, Kerosene, Diesel, Lubricating oil

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Petroleum gas, Petrol, Lubricating oil, Diesel, Kerosene

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The correct option is D Petroleum gas, Petrol, Kerosene, Diesel, Lubricating oil
Fractional distillation is the separation of a mixture into its component parts or fractions such as in separating chemical compounds by their boiling point by heating them to a temperature at which one or more fractions of the compound will vaporize.
Petroleum gas< Petrol< Kerosene<Diesel< Lubricating oil

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