Discuss why synthetic lubricants is preferred over petroleum-based fluids for specific applications. 2. What is the purpose of solvent extraction process during the manufacturing of lube base stocks?

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1. Discuss why synthetic lubricants is preferred over petroleum-based fluids for specific applications.

2. What is the purpose of solvent extraction process during the manufacturing of lube base stocks?

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