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Estimations of Oil on Road Side Plants In Meerut |

Mamta Goyal, in Journal of Advances in Science and Technology | Science & Technology

ABSTRACT:

Automobile – "The need of modern world for speed andcomfort", is of a great concern to us due to air/soil pollution. Thus,most Vehicle disturbs our environment. Meerut lies in the western part ofUttar-Pradesh and is important source of cereal crops. Oil and fats arereserved food in the form of fatty acids in the seed and leaf part of certainplants. The oil thus stored can be extracted by dissolving them in a suitablesolvent such as Petroleum ether. This in done easily in laboratories with thehelp of Soxhlet’s distillation apparatus. Oils are composed of three elementshydrogen, carbon and oxygen.