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General Knowledge · Q166

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 166

Q166

Which of the following is the petroleum wax ?

A.
Bees wax
B.
Carnauba wax
C.
Paraffin wax
Answer
D.
Jojoba wax

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Paraffin wax is obtained from petroleum by dewaxing light lubricating oil stocks. It is used in candles, wax paper, polishes, cosmetics, and electrical insulators.