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Standard VIII
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Efficiency of Fuel
If a diesel s...
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If a diesel sample contains 75% cetane and 25% alpha-methyl naphthalene, its octane number is:
A
25
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75
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50
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66.6
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Solution
The correct option is
B
75
If a diesel sample contains 75% cetane and 25% alpha-methyl naphthalene, its octane number is 75.
Octane number is the percentage of cetane (hexadecane) in a given diesel sample.
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