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Which of the following is the petroleum wax ?

A. Bees wax

B. Carnauba wax

C. Paraffin wax

D. Jojoba wax

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Paraffin wax is obtained from petroleum by dewaxing light lubricating oil stocks. It is used in candles, wax paper, polishes, cosmetics, and electrical insulators.

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