Which alkaline earth metal is commonly used in the process of removing sulfur from petroleum products?
Calcium
Strontium
Barium
Magnesium
Barium is used as a desulfurization agent to remove sulfur from petroleum products. It reacts with sulfur compounds in petroleum products to form barium sulfide which is then removed from the petroleum product.
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