Moisture can be removed from lubricating oil using_________________?

Correct answer: A. Tubular centrifuge

  • A. Tubular centrifuge
  • B. Clarifier
  • C. Sparkler filter
  • D. Vacuum leaf filter

Explanation

A tubular centrifuge can separate dispersed water from lubricating oil because centrifugal force accelerates the separation of the immiscible phases. Clarifiers and filters are not as suitable for removing finely dispersed moisture from oil.

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