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General Knowledge · Q663

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 663

Q663

Commercial Vaseline is derived from

A.
Plant gums
B.
Coal tar
C.
Wool wax
D.
Petroleum
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Vaseline is a brand of petroleum jelly based products owned by Anglo-Dutch company Unilever. While Vaseline can be used as a lubricant, it is also a useful moisture insulator for local skin conditions characterized by tissue dehydration. Vaseline helps protect minor cuts and burns.