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Which hydrocarbon is present in kerosene oil

Aman 30th Sep, 2019

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ADITYA KUMAR Student Expert 30th Sep, 2019

Hello Aspirant!

Greetings!

Actually chemical composition of kerosene is quite complex, it is a complex mixture of following :-

paraffins (55.2%),
naphthenes (40.9%), and
Aromatic Hydrocarbons (3.9%).

So Actually ,Kerosene tend to contain Hydrocarbons that have anywhere from 10 to 16 carbons in the chains.

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