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The self ignition temperature of Diesel as compared to petrol is

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The self ignition temperature of Diesel as compared to petrol is lower
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Sarveshwer Chandra
Sarveshwer Chandra 6 years ago
Self ignition temperature of petrol is 247–280°C. Self ignition temperature of diesel is around 210°C
Pankaj Gadhwal
Pankaj Gadhwal 8 years ago
why diesel self ignition temperature is less than petrol
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