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The lower cylindrical portion of the piston which improves piston cooling performance is called

A. Piston crown

B. Connecting rod

C. Piston pin boss

D. Piston skirt

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The piston skirt is the cylindrical walls of a piston. During manufacture, the surface of the piston skirt is left slightly rough which helps retain lubrication.
The piston skirt acts as a guide as the piston goes up and down in the cylinder.

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