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The major constituents of a fuel are 

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A.

Carbon, hydrogen and oxygen 

B.

Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen

C.

Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen

D.

Carbon and hydrogen

Answer ( Option D)

Carbon and hydrogen

Solution

●Carbon and hydrogen are the main constituents of a fuel. In addition to them, fuel also contains sulfur, oxygen and nitrogen in minimal quantities.

●Depending on the fuel, the percentage of carbon ranges from 50-95%, hydrogen (H2) 2-6%, oxygen (O22-4%, sulfur (S2 0.5-3% and nitrogen (N) 5-7%.

●Since the major combustion elements in fuel are carbon and hydrogen, fuels are also called as hydrocarbon.

Hence, the correct option is (D).

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