The thermal efficiency of diesel engines on weak mixtures is
A. Unaffected
B. Lower
C. Higher
D. Dependent on other factors
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The thermal efficiency of diesel engines on weak mixtures is higher. compression-ignition engines are more fuel efficient (upto 30%) than their gasoline counterparts. diesel has more long chain hydrocarbons, which is 15 percent more energy dense than gasoline.This Question Belongs to Mechanical Engineering >> Internal Combustion Engines (I.C. Engines)
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