Chemical Engineering - Petroleum Refinery Engineering - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Petroleum Refinery Engineering - Section 5 (Q.No. 26)

Petroleum Refinery Engineering

26.

Tetraethyl lead is added to the petrol to increase its octane number, because its octane number is

more than 100

round about 100

between 50 and 100

less than 25

Answer: Option

Explanation:

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Discussion:

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Prasenjit said: 9 years ago

In Om Prakash Gupta book answer is 'c'. Tell me which is correct?

Ram said: 8 years ago

Yes, C is correct.

Pralash Dhanaraj said: 7 years ago

I think option A is correct since addition of a small quantity of TEL raises octane number from 60 (unleaded) to around 90 (leaded).

Bharat said: 4 years ago

B is the right answer.

Ankur borah said: 4 years ago

116 is the octane number.

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