Q:
A diesel engine is usually more efficient than a spark ignition engine because ___________
A) Diesel being a heavier hydrocarbon, release more heat per kg than gasoline
|
B) The air standard efficiency of diesel engine is higher than the otto cycle, at a fixed compression ratio
|
C) The compression ratio of diesel engine is higher than petrol engine
| D) Self ignition temperature of diesel engine is higher than that of gasoline
|
View Answer
Explanation