5597. Pitch (a product of coal tar distillation) is always mixed with creosote oil, when it is to be burnt in a burner, because

Its calorific value is very less
Tar neutralises the residual acids present in pitch
It reduces viscosity and imparts fluidity for its transportation through pipelines at economic pressure drop
All of the above
✅ The correct answer is option C.

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