Chemical Engineering - Petroleum Refinery Engineering - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Petroleum Refinery Engineering - Section 6 (Q.No. 3)
3.
Which of the following additives improves the cetane number of diesel ?
Amyl nitrate
Ethyl mercaptan
Napthenic acid
Tetra ethyl lead
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Shivam said:   6 years ago
Alkyl nitrates (principally 2-ethylhexyl nitrate) and di-tert-butyl peroxide are used as additives to raise the cetane nuber.

PRASURJYA DAS said:   2 years ago
According to me, Option (D) is the correct answer.


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