Question

Which of the following is the advantage of the gaseous fuel?

(a) It can be stored easily

(b) It can mix easily with air

(c) It can displace more air from the engine

(d) It can be stored, get mixed with air and can displace more air from the engine.

I had been asked this question in an online interview.

Origin of the question is Conventional Fuels in portion Nonconventional Engines, Conventional Energy Sources & Cooling System of Automobile Engineering

Answer 1

Correct option is (b) It can mix easily with air

To elaborate: The advantage of the gaseous fuel is that it can mix easily with air. Gaseous fuels are ideal fuels. They pose very few problems in using them in IC engines.