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Which alkaline earth metal is commonly used in the process of removing sulfur from petroleum products?

Option: 1

Calcium
 


Option: 2

Strontium
 


Option: 3

Barium
 


Option: 4

Magnesium


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 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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