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Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter32: Oil Heat

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 11RQ: What products of combustion are produced with ideal combustion when fuel oil is burned?

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The rating of the ability of a gasoline to burn smoothly in an internal combustion is its

	a.	octane rating.
	b.	boiling point.
	c.	energy value.
	d.	fuel density.
	e.	molar mass.

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