What is the reason for adding glycerol to aviation fuel?

  • A
    It prevents the freezing of petrol.
  • B
    It minimizes the wastage of petrol.
  • C
    It increases the efficiency of the fuel.
  • D
    It prevents the engine from overheating.

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