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Tetra ethyle lead (TEL) is...

Tetra ethyle lead (TEL) is

A

a catalyst in burning fossil fuel

B

an antioxidant

C

a reductant

D

an antiknock compound

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The correct Answer is:
D
an antiknock compound
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