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Petroleum refineries remove chemical compounds that contain sulphur in order to:
  1. make pure, white petrol
  2. use the sulphur to make other compounds cheaply
  3. prevent pollution of the air by sulphur
  4. increase the mileage of petrol

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prevent pollution of the air by sulphur
B
make pure, white petrol
C
use the sulphur to make other compounds cheaply
D
increase the mileage of petrol
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Air is polluted by sulphur by converting into sulphur dioxide. So, petroleum refineries remove chemical compounds that contain sulphur.

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