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Q.) Which of the following is an additive used for improving the cetane number of diesel?

(A) Tetramethyllead
(B) Ethyl nitrate or acetone
(C) Tetraethyl lead
(D) None of these
Correct answer : Option (C) - Tetraethyl lead

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