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Define fuel. Give any three characteristics of fuel.

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Which is easily available and burns in air at a moderate rate, producing large amount of heat energy, without leaving behind any undesirable residue is called a fuel. 

(i) It should have high calorific value.

(ii) It should have a proper ignition temperature so that it may burn easily. 

(iii) It should leave no residue (or very small amount of residue) or ash after burning.



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