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Thermal Energy and Thermodynamics — Test

Question 20 • Physics

Suppose the exhaust system on a heat engine is not functioning properly. Which statement best explains how this will affect the engine?

Answer
A
Combustion and subsequent gas expansion will not occur.
B
Burned gases will not be released into the surrounding air.
C
The fuel-air mixture will not be able to enter the cylinder.
D
The temperature of the gas will not increase during the compression stage.
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