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Which one is used to determine the colour of petroleum products?

A. Colour comparator

B. Saybolt chromometer

C. Cleveland apparatus

D. None of these

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

In petroleum refinery engineering, the Saybolt chromometer is used to determine the color of petroleum products.

The Saybolt chromometer measures the color of petroleum products by comparing them to standard color discs under standardized lighting conditions. It provides a numerical value representing the color, which is used to assess the quality and purity of the petroleum product.

Therefore, the correct option is Option B: Saybolt chromometer.

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Comments ( 3 )

SIVA VIGNESWARAN :

2 weeks ago

Option b is correct
MOHAN RAVICHANDRAN :

3 years ago

The colour of petroleum product is determine by saybolt chromometer please change the option
Dheeraj Kumar :

4 years ago

Saybolt chronometer

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