Most widely used solvent for dewaxing is
(A) Methyl-ethyl-ketone (MEK)
(B) Naphtha
(C) Petroleum ether
(D) Sodium plumbite

1 Answer

Answer :

(A) Methyl-ethyl-ketone (MEK)

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