Technician A says that diesel fuel's low volatility is why so many diesel fuel pump islands appear to have a lot of spilled fuel. Technician B says that fuel spills at diesel pump islands are more common than those at gasoline pumps because truck drivers are careless when refueling. Who is correct?

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Diesel fuel's low volatility means that it evaporates more slowly than gasoline, so it is more likely to spill when it is pumped.

Technician a Says That Diesel Fuel's Low Volatility Is Why