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    The bitumen that is obtained as a residue during the distillation of a high-resin petroleum is called:
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    The bitumen that is obtained as a residue during the distillation of a high-resin petroleum is called:

    A.

    plastic bitumen

    B.

    straight run bitumen

    C.

    residual bitumen

    D.

    cutback bitumen

    Correct option is C

    Residual Bitumen:
    It is obtained as a residue during the distillation of high-resin petroleum which is a solid substance at normal temperature.
    Plastic Bitumen:
    It consists of bitumen, thinner, and a suitable inert filler.
    The amount of inert filler is about 40% to 45%.
    Straight-run Bitumen:
    When the bitumen is distilled to a definite viscosity or penetration without further treatment, it is known as straight-run bitumen.

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