Question

the various constituents of petroleum and their uses

Answer 1

Dear student,

The different constituents of petroleum and their uses are as follows -

1)Petroleum Gas in liquid form [ LPG ] - Fuel for home and industry.

2)Petrol - Motor fuel, aviation fuel, solvent for dry cleaning.

3)Kerosene - Fuel for stoves, lamps and for jet aircrafts.

4)Diesel - Fuel for heavy motor vehicles, electric generators.

5)Lubricating oil - Lubrication.

6)Paraffin wax - Ointment, candles, vaseline...

7)Bitumen - Paints, road surfacing.

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