Pick out the correct statement about catalytic polymerisation.
(A) H2SO4 polymerisation process gives gasoline rich in unsaturates
(B) In H2SO4 polymerisation, H3PO4
is always used with 2% steam to
prevent meta & ortho H3PO4
formation, which are inactive
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(D) Neither (A) nor (B

1 Answer

Answer :

(B) In H2SO4 polymerisation, H3PO4
is always used with 2% steam to
prevent meta & ortho H3PO4
formation, which are inactive

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