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What is Chemical composition of petrol and diesel?

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Petrol composition ranges from C5-C12 while that of Diesel average composition is C12H23, ranging from approx. C10H20 to C15H28.


So it shows that Diesel consists of heaveir hydrocarbons than Petrol.
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