Practice - Liquid fuels: Petrol, diesel, kerosene, fuel oils
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Practice Questions
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What fuel is primarily used in automobiles?
💡 Hint: Think of the fuel needed for cars.
What is the main characteristic that affects fuel efficiency?
💡 Hint: Consider what indicates energy release during combustion.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which liquid fuel is commonly used in jet engines?
💡 Hint: Think about the applications of different fuels.
True or False: Diesel fuels have higher volatility compared to petrol.
💡 Hint: Recall the properties of each fuel type.
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Challenge Problems
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Given the calorific values of petrol, diesel, kerosene, and fuel oil, calculate the most efficient fuel for a heating application that requires immediate combustion.
💡 Hint: Compare the available values and consider efficiency.
Propose a solution for enhancing the efficiency of a diesel engine that is currently experiencing issues due to high moisture content in the fuel.
💡 Hint: Think about ways to treat fuel before combustion.
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