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C4H10- Butane
C5H12- Pentane
C6H14- Hexane
C7H16- Heptane
C8H18- Octane
C9H20- Nonane
C10H22- Decane
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∙ 9y agoGasoline contains a mixture of hydrocarbons but a good approximation would be to consider it as Octane, C8H18.
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∙ 11y agoOctane (C8H18) is the most frequent compound used in petrol.
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∙ 8y agoGasoline is a vey complex mixture.
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Can petrol dissolve in alkane?
Petrol is mainly alkanes, and so is probably miscible with most of them.
What reactant used to convert alkene to alkane?
Hydrogen
Describe the polarity of alkane molecules?
Alkane molecules are nonpolar.
What is an alkane with one or more attached alkyl groups?
Branched chained alkane
Why petrol is used to dry clean clothes?
Petrol is not used to dryclean clothing. I believe the most common fluid is 'benzene', a petroleum derivative that is quite different from petrol.
Can petrol dissolve in alkane?
Petrol is mainly alkanes, and so is probably miscible with most of them.
Is the main use for alkenes fuel?
Yes, Alkenes are used for fuels - as they are one of our organic compounds in society. For example, fuel can be used for cooking and petrol.
Pharmaceutical uses of alkane?
The pharmaceutical use of alkane is often used in general anesthesia. Alkane is a compound of halothane which is a general anesthetic agent.
What reactant used to convert alkene to alkane?
Hydrogen
How is petrol used in your daily life?
how is petrol used in our everday life
How is petrol used by us?
Petrol is used by us in Motor Car and Generators.
What is diesel and petrol used for?
diesel and petrol are source which is used to generate power.
Is 3-methyloctane an alkane an alkene or alcohol?
alkane
Name of petrol used for airplane?
aviation gasoline, it is used because of its combustion power
Describe the polarity of alkane molecules?
Alkane molecules are nonpolar.
Why petrol not used as fuel in stoves?
Petrol is not used in stoves because it vaporises and easily catch fire and it's ignition temparature is very low.that's why petrol is not used in stove.
Is analog computer used for petrol refining ?
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