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What should be done for opaque liquids during testing?
What should be done for opaque liquids during testing?
Place the cylinder in a water bath maintained at 50 C.
What should you do immediately after obtaining a steady temperature reading with the thermometer?
What should you do immediately after obtaining a steady temperature reading with the thermometer?
Record the temperature of the sample to the nearest 0.20 °C and then remove the thermometer.
How should you depress the hydrometer into the liquid?
How should you depress the hydrometer into the liquid?
Depress the hydrometer about two scale divisions into the liquid and then release it to float freely away from the walls of the cylinder.
What is the correct way to estimate the hydrometer scale reading?
What is the correct way to estimate the hydrometer scale reading?
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What should you do immediately after observing the hydrometer scale value?
What should you do immediately after observing the hydrometer scale value?
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What is the formula for calculating Density @15 C?
What is the formula for calculating Density @15 C?
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What does HR represent in the calculation for Density @15 C?
What does HR represent in the calculation for Density @15 C?
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What is the purpose of accurately determining the density, relative density, or API gravity of petroleum and its products?
What is the purpose of accurately determining the density, relative density, or API gravity of petroleum and its products?
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What does the laboratory determination of Density, Sp.Write cover?
What does the laboratory determination of Density, Sp.Write cover?
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Why is determining the API gravity of crude and petroleum products important?
Why is determining the API gravity of crude and petroleum products important?
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What is the significance of the hydrometer method in analyzing crude and petroleum products?
What is the significance of the hydrometer method in analyzing crude and petroleum products?
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Who is responsible for approving the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) related to density analysis of crude and petroleum products?
Who is responsible for approving the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) related to density analysis of crude and petroleum products?
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What changes were made in Revision No. 02 of the SOP related to density analysis of crude and petroleum products?
What changes were made in Revision No. 02 of the SOP related to density analysis of crude and petroleum products?
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