Description : Which of the following is the petroleum wax? (1) Bees wax (2) Carnauba wax (3) Paraffin wax (4) Jojoba wax
Last Answer : (3) Paraffin wax Explanation: Waxes are a class of chemical compounds that are plastic (malleable) near ambient temperatures. Characteristically, they melt above 45 °C, (113 °F) to give a ... in organic, non-polar solvents. All waxes are organic compounds, both synthetic and naturally occurring.