What is the color difference between gasoline and diesel?
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Gasoline and diesel differ in color, with gasoline being lighter and diesel darker. Below is an introduction to gasoline:1. Introduction: The English name for gasoline is 'gasoline' or 'gas' (American English), also known as 'petrol' (British English). It is a volatile, flammable hydrocarbon mixture liquid obtained from petroleum through distillation or cracking.2. Function: Primarily used as fuel for spark-ignited internal combustion engines. It mainly consists of organic compounds derived from crude oil distillation and various additives.3. Category: Although gasoline yield varies with crude oil composition, typically, a barrel of 42 US gallons (160 liters) of crude oil can produce about 19 US gallons (72 liters) of gasoline after refinery processing.