Which among the following is used as a catalyst in the production of high octane fuels? (1) HNO3 (2) H2SO4 (3) HCl (4) HF

Which among the following is used as a catalyst in the production of high octane fuels? (1) HNO3 (2) H2SO4 (3) HCl (4) HF
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(2) H2SO4 Explanation: Sulfuric acid is used as a catalyst for refining and for producing alkylate, an essential component of highoctane fuel. The hydrocarbon molecules are reformed into more complex molecules with a higher octane rating value.
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