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  4. Statement 1: Refining of petroleum involves fractional distillation Statement 2: Fractional distillation involves repeated distillation

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Q. Statement 1: Refining of petroleum involves fractional distillation
Statement 2: Fractional distillation involves repeated distillation

Organic Chemistry – Some Basic Principles and Techniques

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Petroleum can be refined by fractional distillation since it separate crude petroleum into useful fractions such as gasoline, kerosene oil, diesel oil, lubricating oil etc.,