Internal Combustion Engines
Detonation is harmful due to

Excessive turbulence which removes most of the insulating gas boundary layer from the cylinder walls
High intensity of knock causes crankshaft vibration and the engine runs rough
None of these
Increase in the rate of heat transfer, there is a reduction in the power output and efficiency of the engine

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Internal Combustion Engines
In a coil ignition system of petrol engines, a condenser is connected across the contact breaker in order to

Both (A) and (B)
None of these
Prevent sparking across the gap between the points
Cause more rapid break of the primary current, giving a higher voltage in the secondary circuit

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Internal Combustion Engines
In a four stroke cycle diesel engine, the compression

Starts at 40° before top dead center and ends at 40° after top dead center
May start and end anywhere
Starts at top dead center and ends at 40° before bottom dead center
Starts at 40° after bottom dead center and ends at 10° before top dead center

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Internal Combustion Engines
The injector nozzle of a compression ignition engine is required to inject fuel at a sufficiently high pressure in order to

Inject fuel at a high velocity to facilitate atomization
All of these
Inject fuel in a chamber of high pressure at the end of compression stroke
Ensure that penetration is not high

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