UPSC PRELIMS · GEOGRAPHY · FURNACE OIL
With reference to furnace oil, consider the following statements: 1. It is a product of oil refineries. 2. Some industries use it to generate power. 3. Its use causes sulphur emissions into environment. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Take a breath. Choose one. Press A–D on your keyboard if you like.
EXPLANATION
Furnace oil is a refinery product, is used by some industries for power/heat generation and can cause sulphur emissions.
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