Question

The octane number has zero value for

• A. N-Octane
• B. N-Heptane
• C. Iso-Octane
• D. Tetraethyl Lead

Answer 1

The correct option is B

N-Heptane

The explanation for the correct option

(B) n-heptane

Octane number

• An octane rating, sometimes known as an octane number, is a standard measure of a fuel's capacity to sustain compression without compression in an internal combustion engine.
• The octane rating scale's zero point is n-heptane.

So, the octane number has zero value for n-heptane.

The explanation for the incorrect option

The octane number has zero value for n-heptane. Hence, options (A), (C), and (D) are incorrect.

Hence, option (B) is correct. The octane number has zero value for n-heptane.