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What is white petrol?


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White petrol:

  • A fraction of kerosene formed during the process of distillation of crude oil is called white petrol.
  • It is a clear and thin form of petroleum oil that contains general hydrocarbons.
  • It is used in aeroplanes and space jets and hence, it is also called aircraft fuel.

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