Fuels and Combustion
During combustion of gaseous fuels, deficiency of air

Lengthens the flame
Does not affect the flame length
Tends to shorten the flame
Increases the flame temperature

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Fuels and Combustion
The main drawback of supplying more excess air in the combustion of fuel is the

Excessive power requirement of air blower
Intermittant and uncontrolled combustion of the fuel
High exit flue gas temperature from the furnace
Enhanced sensible heat loss in the flue gas

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Fuels and Combustion
A sample of natural gas containing 80% methane (CH₄) and rest nitrogen (N₂) is burnt with 20% excess air. With 80% of the combustibles producing CO₂ and the reminder going to CO, the Orsat analysis in volume percent is

CO₂ : 6.39, CO : 1.60, O₂ : 3.99, H₂O:25.96, N₂:72.06
CO₂ : 7.60, CO : 1.90, O₂ : 4.75, N₂ : 85.74
CO₂ : 6.26, CO : 1.56, O₂ : 3.91, H₂O :15.66, N₂ : 72.60
CO₂ : 7.42, CO : 1.86, O₂ : 4.64, N₂:86.02

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