JCECE Medical JCECE Medical Solved Paper-2004

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    Which of the following fraction of coal tar distillation is obtained at \[{{270}^{o}}-{{360}^{o}}C\]?

    A)  Light oil

    B)  Middle oil

    C)  Green oil      

    D)  Heavy oil

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [a] Light oil fraction is distilled upto \[\text{170}{{\,}^{\text{o}}}\text{C}\text{.}\] It has benzene, toluene and xylene. [b] Middle oil fraction or carbolic oil fraction distills between \[170-230{{\,}^{o}}C.\] It has phenol and pyridine. [c] Green oil or anthracene oil fraction distills between \[270-360{{\,}^{o}}C.\] It has anthracene and phenanthrene. [d] Heavy oil distills between \[230-270K.\] It has methyl and higher alkyl phenols.


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