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Why are heavy fuels not usually prone to the problems of microbiological infection?
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Heavy fuels are subjected to better refining processes which prevent the formation of these growths.
B
Most heavy fuels contain chemicals which prevent the growth of fungi and other bacteria.
C
Microbiological infection does not affect marine fuel but rather the personnel who are involved with the handling, storage and purification of the fuel.
D
The necessary nutrients that the organisms feed on are in a more complex form and not available for microbial degradation.
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Why are heavy fuels not usually prone to the problems of microbiological infection?
A
Heavy fuels are subjected to better refining processes which prevent the formation of these growths.
B
Most heavy fuels contain chemicals which prevent the growth of fungi and other bacteria.
C
Microbiological infection does not affect marine fuel but rather the personnel who are involved with the handling, storage and purification of the fuel.
D
The necessary nutrients that the organisms feed on are in a more complex form and not available for microbial degradation.
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