Clay treatment of petroleum products (A) Decolorizes & stabilises cracked gasoline (B) Desulphurise straight run gasoline & kerosene(C) Adsorb arsenic from feedstock to catalytic reforming(D) All (A), (B) & (C)

Clay treatment of petroleum products
(A) Decolorizes & stabilises cracked gasoline
(B) Desulphurise straight run gasoline & kerosene
(C) Adsorb arsenic from feedstock to catalytic reforming
(D) All (A), (B) & (C)
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(D) All (A), (B) & (C)
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