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Mineral oils (e.g. petroleum oils) are preferred over fatty oils (e.g. mustard oil, ghee, tallow, palm oil, olive oil etc.) as a lubricant due to its
A Poor oxidation stability and high gum forming tendency
B Greater tendency of decomposition at elevated temperature
C Hydrolysis tendency in presence of water
D All of the above
Which of the following test is used for distinguishing among dry oils, semi-drying oils and non drying oils?
A Elaiden test
B Reichart-Meissl value test
C Henter value test
D Iodine value test
Vegetable oils contain large quantity of glycerides of unsaturated acids. When the vegetable oils contain high amount of saturated fatty acids, it is termed as __________ oil.
A Drying
B Semi-drying
C Non-drying
D None of these
Fine grit present in sewage is removed in the __________ during sewage treatment.
A Grit chamber
B Detritus tank
C Trickling filter
D Skimming tank
__________ substances present in sewage are removed in grit chamber during sewage treatment.
A Organic
B Fatty
C Inorganic
D Dissolved
Removal of oil and grease from sewage, is known
A Screening
B Skimming
C Filtration
D None of these
Which of the following vegetable oils does not contain essential fatty acids ?
A Sunflower oil
B Mustard oil
C Coconut oil
D Groundnut oil
Unsaturated oils compared to saturated oils have
A Lower melting point & higher reactivity to oxygen
B Higher melting point & higher reactivity to oxygen
C Lower melting point & lower reactivity to oxygen
D Higher melting point & lower reactivity to oxygen
Oils are partially hydrogenated (not fully) to manufacture vanaspati, because fully saturated solidified oils
A Cause cholesterol build up and blood clotting
B Are prone to rancid oxidation
C Always contain some amount of nickel (as their complete removal is very difficult)
D Have affinity to retain harmful sulphur compounds
Oil and grease present in an emulsified state in waste water discharged from industries can be removed by
A Biological oxidation
B Skimming off
C Settling out using chemical reagents
D Chlorination

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