Which of the following is not an attribute of an ideal fuel?
A
Low calorific value
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B
Cheap and easily available
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C
Moderate rate of combustion
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D
Safe storage
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Solution
The correct option is A Low calorific value The amount of heat released on burning a unit quantity of a fuel is called its calorific value. An ideal fuel should possess the following characteristics: ∙ High calorific value ∙ Cheap and easy availablity ∙ Moderate rate of combustion ∙ Moderate ignition temperature ∙ Safe to handle and store