Calorific value and ignition temperature of fuel X are 75 kj/g and 20°C respectively

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Calorific value and ignition temperature of fuel X are 75 kj/g and 20°C respectively

Calorific value and ignition temperature of fuel X are 75 kj/g and 20°C respectively. These values for fuel Y are 50 kj/g and 75°C respectively. On burning, the fuel Y produces only CO while fuel X produces CO and CO. Which of the two is a better fuel ? Give two reasons to support your answer.

Monjur Alahi

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2025-01-04 04:42

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Salim Ahmed Kawsar · Accepted Answer · 2023-02-05T15:29:48+06:00

Salim Ahmed Kawsar

Fuel Y is a better fuel because

(i) it has a moderate ignition temperature of 75°C.

(ii) it produces no harmful gases like CO on burning.

9 views Answered 2023-02-05 15:29