MHT CET · Chemistry · Environmental Chemistry
The tetraethyl lead mixed in petrol works as
- A cooling agent
- B anti-knocking agent
- C bleaching agent
- D None of the above
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Correct Answer
(B) anti-knocking agent
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Tetraethyl lead (TEL) is mixed in petrol as an anti-knocking agent. It increases octane number of petrol.
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