Tar and Pitch Terminology

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What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes 'tar' from 'pitch'?

  • The source of the material
  • The color of the substance
  • The viscosity of the substance (correct)
  • The method of production

Which of the following organic materials can be used in the production of tar?

  • Iron
  • Aluminum
  • Copper
  • Peat (correct)

What is the byproduct of coke production that can be used to produce coal tar?

  • Natural gas
  • Coal (correct)
  • Methanol
  • Petroleum

What is another name for 'Rangoon tar'?

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What has wood tar been historically used as in Scandinavia?

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