Which of the following is not a criterion for a good fuel?
(a) The burning of the fuel should release heat in a controlled manner.
(b) The fuel should be easy to store and transport.
(c) The fuel should not pollute the air by emanating harmful gases.
(d) The fuel should have low calorific value.

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(d) The fuel should have low calorific value.

A good fuel should always have high calorific value. In other words, a good fuel should produce a great amount of heat.

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Which of the following is not a criterion for a good fuel? (a) The burning of the fuel should release heat in a controlled manner. (b) The fuel should be easy to store and transport. (c) The fuel should not pollute the air by emanating harmful gases. (d) The fuel should have low calorific value.

(d) The fuel should have low calorific value. A good fuel should always have high calorific value. In other words, a good fuel should produce a great amount of heat.

Which of the following is not a criterion for a good fuel?
(a) The burning of the fuel should release heat in a controlled manner.
(b) The fuel should be easy to store and transport.
(c) The fuel should not pollute the air by emanating harmful gases.
(d) The fuel should have low calorific value.

(d) The fuel should have low calorific value.

A good fuel should always have high calorific value. In other words, a good fuel should produce a great amount of heat.