Maximum use of petroleum coke is in__________________?

Correct answer: D. Carbon electrode manufacture

  • A. Adsorption refining operation
  • B. Fuel gas manufacture
  • C. Iron ore reduction
  • D. Carbon electrode manufacture

Explanation

Petroleum coke is a high-carbon material commonly used to manufacture carbon and graphite electrodes, especially for electric-arc furnaces. Its use as fuel is important, but not its maximum-value application.

Written and checked by , MS Computer ScienceLast updated
Report an error

The more specific you are, the faster it gets fixed. A source beats an opinion.

Prefer email? [email protected]

Practise Chemical Process Principles

2,710 free Chemical Process Principles MCQs from Chemical Engineering, each with the correct answer and an explanation. Unlimited attempts, no account needed.

Discussion

Stuck on an option, or know a faster way to get there? Ask or explain it here.

No comments yet. Be the first to explain this one.

Exams that ask Chemical Engineering questions like this

Chemical Engineering is on this paper prepared for on TestUstad, and all of them draw the same bank, so this question is worth knowing for it.

More Chemical Process Principles questions