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Calorific Value and Efficiency of a Fuel

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________ is used as a fuel in space ships.

A

Hydrogen

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Alcohol

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Petrol

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Diesel

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Solution

The correct option is A Hydrogen
Solution:
In space ships liquid hydrogen is used as a fuel. Hydrogen is very light due to low molecular weight and it burns with extreme intensity of $5500^{o} F$ .
Hence the correct option is A.

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