Question

    Which of the following is considered an antiknock

    compound?
    A Tetraethyl lead Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Tetraethyl tin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Tetramethyl lead Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Tetramethyl tin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Antiknock compounds, such as tetraethyl lead (TEL), are added to fuels to improve their octane rating and reduce engine knocking. TEL prevents premature combustion, allowing smoother engine performance.

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