Question: 3 2 . Which of the following refining processes increases the hydrogen content of petroleum fractions? A ) Catalytic cracking B ) Hydrocracking C )

32. Which of the following refining processes increases the hydrogen content of petroleum fractions?
A) Catalytic cracking
B) Hydrocracking
C) Thermal cracking
D) Alkylation
33. The term "upstream" in the petroleum industry refers to:
A) Refining and processing
B) Distribution and retail
C) Exploration and production
D) Marketing and sales
34. What is the significance of the "crack spread" in the petroleum industry?
A) The geographic spread of oil reserves
B) The difference in price between crude oil and petroleum products
C) The environmental impact of oil spills
D) The efficiency of cracking processes
35. Which of the following is a heavy, residual oil used as a fuel for ships?
A) Motor gasoline
B) Aviation gasoline
C) Fuel oil
D) Naphtha

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