Fischer-Tropsch method aims at the ______________________?

Correct answer: B. Synthesis of gasoline (from water gas)

  • A. Gasification of coal
  • B. Synthesis of gasoline (from water gas)
  • C. Hydrogenation of coal to produce gasoline
  • D. None of these

Explanation

The Fischer-Tropsch process catalytically converts synthesis gas, mainly CO and H₂ from water gas, into liquid hydrocarbons such as synthetic gasoline. It is not the direct hydrogenation of coal, which is the Bergius process.

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