Question

Which of the following statement is wrong regarding Catalytic reformates?

(a) They contain no olefins

(b) They are resistant to oxidation

(c) They have low sulfur and gum content

(d) They are low in octane number

The question was posed to me by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.

This interesting question is from Natural Products topic in portion Natural Products of Chemical Technology

Answer 1

Right answer is (d) They are low in octane number

Easiest explanation: Catalytic reformates contains no olefins, forms blending stocks, high in octane number, low in S and gum content, stable, resistant to oxidation, can make cold weather petrol due to its broad boiling point range.