The _________ engines can work on very lean mixture of fuel.
A. Spark ignition
B. Compression ignition
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. None of these
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The Compression Ignition engines can work on very lean mixture of fuel.- Compression ignition engine or CI engine is an internal combustion engine in which ignition of the fuel takes place with the help of hot compressed air.
- At the end of the compression stroke, fuel is injected into the cylinder and it gets ignited from the heat of compressed air and burning process begins.
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