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Alkanes
Question

Octane number can be changed by  which

Moderate
Solution

Branched chain alkanes have higher octane number. As the branching increases, octane number further increases. The octane number can be changed by loss of carbon or hydroen which may occur by elimination or heating at high temperature. Hence the change can be higher or lower.

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