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Power alcohol is a mixture of
ChemistryAlcohols Phenols and EthersKCETKCET 2012
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  • A $80 \%$ petrol $+20 \%$ ethanol $+$ small quantity of benzene
  • B $80 \%$ ethanol $+20 \%$ benzene $+$ small quantity of petrol
  • C $50 \%$ Petrol $+50 \%$ ethanol $+$ small quantity of benzene
  • D $80 \%$ petrol $+20 \%$ benzene $+$ small quantity of ethanol
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The correct answer is: $80 \%$ petrol $+20 \%$ ethanol $+$ small quantity of benzene
Ethanol in the presence of small quantity of benzene, mixed with petrol ( $80 \%$ petrol $+20 \%$ ethanol $+$ small quantity of benzene) is called power alcohol. It is used as vehicle fuel.

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