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Explain the intake stroke of a petrol engine.

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The intake event is when the air-fuel mixture is introduced to fill the combustion chamber. In a petrol engine the vapourised mixture of petrol and air is let in through the inlet valve. The outlet valve remains closed. Piston moves away from the spark plug.

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