Question: what is the difference between gasoline kerosene and diesel fuel?
Answer: The only difference is the length of the carbon chains. kerosene, in the C12 to C15 range . Diesel fuels have longer hydrocarbon chains, higher BTU content, are thicker and are more tolerant of contamination (also they are allowed to contain more sulfur. ... Petrol, Diesel & Kerosene come under petroleum distillates.