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Toluene is used as a substitute for benzene as fuel additives because of:

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less availability of benzene
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their similar solvent properties
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higher molecular mass of toluene
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both A and C
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The correct option is B their similar solvent properties
Toluene (C6H5CH3) is used as a substitute of benzene as fuel additives because of the similar solvent properties.

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