Ethanol blended with petrol reduces pollution.

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The correct option is A True
Ethanol is produced during yeast fermentation of molasses. Ethanol contains oxygen molecules which allow the engine to completely combust the fuel, reducing carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide emissions. Hence, it is called clean or smokeless fuel.

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1. Upto 10% ethanol can be blended with petrol under the programme.

2. The procurement of ethanol produced from non-food feedstocks has been allowed.

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