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Name one liquid carbon compound which is being used as an additive in petrol in some countries.

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Ethanol is the liquid carbon compound which is used as an additive in petrol by some countries.

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Chapter 4: Carbon And Its Compounds - Exercise 3 [Page 262]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 4 Carbon And Its Compounds
Exercise 3 | Q 12 | Page 262

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