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Octane

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Petroleum ProductPlay
Remember, 'octane' specifically refers to a component in petroleum critical for engines. SlideRefineries process crude oil to increase the octane level of gasoline.
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Engine PerformancePlay
'Octane' relates to engine efficiency; higher octane means better performance and less knocking. SlideUsing high octane fuel improves my car's acceleration and overall performance.
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Prevent MisfiresPlay
'Octane' is key in preventing pre-ignition, where fuel combusts early, potentially damaging engines. SlideTo avoid engine misfires, a mechanic might recommend higher octane fuel.