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The hydrocarbons present in diesel are from:

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C_{15} t o C_{18}

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C_{25} t o C_{38}

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C_{35} t o C_{58}

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C_{55} t o C_{68}

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Solution

The correct option is A $C_{15} t o C_{18}$
Hydrocarbons present in
Gasoline $\Rightarrow C_{3} - C_{12}$
Napthalene $\Rightarrow C_{8} - C_{12}$
Kerosene/Jet fuels $\Rightarrow C_{11} - C_{14}$
Diesel & fuel oils $\Rightarrow C_{15} - C_{18}$
The hydrocarbons present in diesel are $C_{15} - C_{18}$ .

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