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Q. The raw material used in Fischer Tropsch process for manufacture of synthetic petrol is

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In 'Fischer-Tropsch Process, water gas and excess of hydrogen is used for manufacture of synthetic petrol. $\underset{\text { water gas and excess of hydrogen }}{ CO + Y \cdot H _{2}} \xrightarrow[1-10 atm]{\text{cobalt,}200^{\circ}C} \underset{\text{(synthetic petrol)}}{A\text{ mixture of hydrocarbons}}$