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  1. Which of the following is the petroleum wax ?

  2. A.

     Bees wax

    B.

     Carnauba wax

    C.

     Paraffin wax

    D.

     Jojoba wax

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    Answer : Option C

    Explanation :

    Paraffin wax is obtained from petroleum by dewaxing light lubricating oil stocks. It is used in candles, wax paper, polishes, cosmetics, and electrical insulators.


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