Hydrocarbons Question 173

Question: Which of the following oil is obtained from benzene after fractional distillation of coal tar [BHU 2004]

Options:

A) Light oil

B) Heavy oil

C) Middle oil

D) Anthracene oil

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Benzene on fractional distillation gives light oil [It is lighter than water and hence called as light oil]