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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question

Question

A knocking sound is produced in the engine when the fuel
Options
A Burns fast
Correct Answer
B contains lubricating oil
C Burns slow
D contains water
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Knocking occurs when the fuel-air mixture burns too quickly (explosively) in the engine cylinder, causing a knocking sound. This is due to premature ignition or detonation.

Hint

What happens when fuel burns too rapidly in an engine?

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