Reforming:
Correct answer: B. Increases the octane number
- A. Increases knocking of internal combustion engine
- B. Increases the octane number
- C. More is the knocking the better is the fuel
- D. To produce a fuel of less octane number
Explanation
Reforming is a process used in the petroleum industry to increase the octane number of gasoline. Octane number is a measure of a fuel's resistance to knocking in internal combustion engines.
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