AFMC AFMC Solved Paper-2000

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    Which one of the following oils is produced by Linumusitatissimum in India?

    A) Linseed oil                          

    B) Sunflower oil

    C) Groundnut oil   

    D) Palm oil

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Linseed oil is obtained from Linumusitatissimum (family Liliaceae). It is a yellow coloured liquid, characterised by about 30 to 60 per cent of linolenic acid.                 Linseed oil is used in paint and warnish industries. It is also used in the manufacture of lithographic ink, oil, cloth, printing ink etc.


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