Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceNEETSTD 11 - 9. Hydricarbon4 Marks
MCQ
Octane number has $0$ value for
A
iso-octane
B
$n-$ hexane
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$n-$ heptane
D
iso-heptane
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Answer
Correct option: C.
$n-$ heptane
c $n$-heptane is defined as the zero point of the octane rating scale. $2,2,4-$Trimethylpentane has an octane rating of $100$ , whereas $n$-heptane has an octane rating of $0$. The octane number is based on an arbitrary scale which is a measure of its ability to resist knocking, as it burns on combustion.
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