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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question

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A fuel with octane number 90 means it is as good as a mixture of :
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A 90% Isooctane + 10% n-heptane
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B 90% n-Heptane + 10% isooctane
C 2 Litre of 90% isooctane + 2 litre of benzene
D 2 Litre of 90% n-heptane + 2 litre of benzene
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Octane number directly represents the percentage of isooctane in the reference mixture. An octane number of 90 means the fuel is equivalent to 90% isooctane and 10% n-heptane mixture.

Hint

What does an octane number of 90 represent?

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