Which among the following fuels produces least amount of soot particles during…

2024

Which among the following fuels produces least amount of soot particles during combustion?

Answer: D. Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)CNG is a clean-burning fuel with a high hydrogen-to-carbon ratio. It undergoes more complete combustion and contains no heavy hydrocarbons, so it produces…

  1. A.

    Petrol

  2. B.

    Kerosene

  3. C.

    Diesel

  4. D.

    Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)

Attempted by 42 students.

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: D

CNG is a clean-burning fuel with a high hydrogen-to-carbon ratio. It undergoes more complete combustion and contains no heavy hydrocarbons, so it produces negligible soot particles compared to petrol, diesel, or kerosene, which release more carbon particulates during combustion.

A video solution is available for this question — log in and enroll to watch it.

Explore the full course: Nta Ugc Net Paper 1

Loading lesson…