Which of the following constituents present in petroleum is responsible
for ash formation?
(A) Nitrogen compounds
(B) Organometallic compounds
(C) Sulphur compounds
(D) Oxygen compounds

1 Answer

Answer :

(C) Sulphur compounds

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