Question

Write true or false for the following statement:

Calorific value is the amount of heat produced by 1 gram of fuel.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

Calorific value:

• It is the amount of heat produced by one gram(1g) of that fuel upon its complete combustion under constant pressure and normal conditions.
• Its SI unit is kilojoule per kilogram i.e., KJ/Kg.
• It indicates the efficiency of fuel.

Therefore, the given statement is correct.