Question 267 of 785 in Organic Chemistry

Kerosene

1 mark · Easy

Give one typical use for kerosene in the home.

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domestic heating oil

Also accept: fuel for small heaters; paraffin for lamps

Common mistakes: listing transport uses

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B1 · 1 mark · Correct home use stated (e.g., domestic heating oil, heaters, lamps)

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A typical use for kerosene in the home is as domestic heating oil.

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