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Petroleum refineries remove chemical compounds that contain sulphur in order to:

A

prevent pollution of the air by sulphur

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B

make pure, white petrol

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C

increase the mileage of petrol

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use the sulphur to make other compounds cheaply

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Solution

The correct option is C prevent pollution of the air by sulphur
Air is polluted by sulphur by converting into sulphur dioxide. So, petroleum refineries remove chemical compounds that contain sulphur.

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