What is the octane number of iso-octane?

Q. What is the octane number of iso-octane?
Answer: 100
Notes: Octane number, also known as octane rating, are based on a scale on which iso-octane is 100, which means minimal knock, and heptane is 0. The higher the octane number, the more compression required for fuel ignition.

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