In a gasoline engine, fuel vapors are ignited by a spark. In adiesel engine, a fuel-air

Chapter 11, Problem 19

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In a gasoline engine, fuel vapors are ignited by a spark. In adiesel engine, a fuel-air mixture is drawn in, then rapidly compressedto as little as 1/20 the original volume, in the process increasingthe temperature enough to ignlte the fu el-air mixture.Explain why the temperature rises during the compression.

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