Raw material used in alcohol distilleries in India is
Molasses
Benzol
Methylated spirit
None of these
Correct Answer :
A. Molasses
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Diaphragm electrolytic cell process
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Lime-soda process
None of these
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Phenol
Phthalic anhydride
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Absence of air
High concentration
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Ground-wood
Sulphate
Sulphite
Semi-chemical
Highly porous refractory bricks are
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Aryl benzene sulphonate (ABS) is a
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Plasticiser for unsaturated polyester
Starting material for the synthesis of glycerine
Coating ingredient for photographic film
Antibiotic
Inhibits/destroys the growth of microorganisms
Is used as a pain reliever
Is an antimalarial
Is an anaesthetic
A mixture of chlorine & sodium bromide acts as a/an
Insecticides
Analgesic drug
Fire retardant
Hydrogenation catalyst
Yellow glycerine is made into white, using
Activated carbon
Diatomaceous earth
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Bentonite
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30 to 50
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Endothermic
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Fuel in rotary kiln
Binder in making carbon electrodes
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Fast breeder reactor
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Used for paper making
Used as a cattle feed
Highly acidic in nature
None of these