State (a) two uses of kerosene, and (b) two uses of paraffin wax.

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1) Uses of PETROL
→ As fuels for automobiles.
→ Making of commercial pesticides.

2) Uses of KEROSENE
→ As fuel for jets.
→ In fire toys like Poi.

3) Uses of DIESEL
→ In power stations to produce electricity.
→ As oil for power tanks of military.

4) Uses of PARAFFIN WAX
→ For making candles.
→ Coating for fruits and vegetables to keep them fresh.

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