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The reason for supercharging in any engine is to

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Correct Answer: Option C
The reason for supercharging in any engine is to Reduce weight and bulk for a given output -A supercharger is an air compressor that increases the pressure or density of air supplied to an internal combustion engine. This gives each intake cycle of the engine more oxygen, letting it burn more fuel and do more work, thus increasing power.
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Souvik Dalapati
Souvik Dalapati 2 years ago
Kindly set the answer in B
Arpit Arya
Arpit Arya 5 years ago
Why not options B ?
I think b is more preparble answer because efficient engine more useful for people's not the bulkuness
Parveen Thakur
Parveen Thakur 6 years ago
Correct answer is B
Krishna Kulkarni
Krishna Kulkarni 6 years ago
correct answer is b so why c is given ??
Arjun Murali
Arjun Murali 6 years ago
ultimately the aim reason is to increase power , right?
so option b is also correct ?
Shubham Gaurav
Shubham Gaurav 8 years ago
answer;B
1.Supercharging increases power output of an engine without increasing fuel consumption.
2.Certain amount of power generated by the engine goes for the compression of air but overall power output is more.
3.The engine which is to be used with a supercharger is made to withstand higher forces due to supercharging.