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Which compound is present in diesel?
Which compound is present in diesel?
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Cetane (hexadecane) → Diesel quality (cetane number).
Iso-octane → Petrol quality (octane number).
Diesel contains straight-chain alkanes; petrol contains branched alkanes.
Iso-octane → Petrol quality (octane number).
Diesel contains straight-chain alkanes; petrol contains branched alkanes.
Updated On: Apr 16, 2026
- Cetane
- TiCl\(_4\)
- Cyclopentadienyl manganese carbonyl
- Iso octane
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The Correct Option is A
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