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Which of the following has the higest knocking property ?

A

(a) Olefins

B

(b) Straight-chain paraffins

C

(c) Branched-chain paraffins

D

(d) Aromatic hydrocarbons

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B
Straight-chain compound has knocking property (making more rattling sound).
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