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LP-gas is commonly called ____________________.

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The most common method of measuring fuel volatility is the ____________________ pressure test.

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Technician A says Number 1 diesel fuel is the most popular and widely distributed. Technician B says Number 1 diesel fuel is blended with Number 2 to improve starting in cold weather. Who is correct?


A) A only
B) B only
C) both A and B
D) neither A nor B

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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Which statement concerning E85 automotive fuel is false?


A) E85 produces less CO2  than gasoline.
B) E85 produces less emissions than gasoline.
C) E85 keeps the fuel system cleaner than gasoline.
D) E85 is more fuel efficient than gasoline.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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All the following are emission-related characteristics of diesel fuel EXCEPT:


A) high sulfur content
B) particulate emissions
C) high carbon dioxide emissions
D) high nitrogen oxide emissions

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Oxygenated fuels tend to have higher CO emissions.

A) True
B) False

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Piezoelectric materials can emit a small amount of voltage when they are struck, squeezed, or exposed to vibration.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is NOT a major factor affecting fuel performance?


A) antiknock quality
B) sulfur content
C) volatility
D) nitrogen content

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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The ideal air/fuel or stoichiometric ratio for a gasoline engine is approximately _____ pounds of air mixed with 1 pound of gasoline.


A) 12 to 13
B) 14.1
C) 14.7
D) 15 to 16

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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In the past the limit for sulfur content in diesel fuel was 500 ppm [parts per million]. The current standard for low sulfur diesel fuel allows a maximum of _____ of sulfur in the fuel.


A) 15 ppm
B) 50 ppm
C) 100 ppm
D) 200 ppm

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Technician A says that dedicated vehicles are those designed to use one particular type of fuel. Technician B says that bi-fuel vehicles can operate solely on an alcohol-based fuel or unleaded gasoline, or a mixture of the two, which gives the driver flexibility and convenience when refilling the fuel tank Who is correct?


A) A only
B) B only
C) both A and B
D) neither A nor B

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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LNG (liquefied natural gas)is not a practical fuel for personal use and is only used in heavy-duty applications.

A) True
B) False

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Using gasoline with high levels of sulfur can cause ______.


A) damage to engine bearings
B) exhaust valve pitting
C) rotten egg smell from the exhaust
D) all answers are correct

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Define the term "volatility."

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Pump gasoline may safely contain up to 10 percent alcohol.

A) True
B) False

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Technician A says there is less heat energy in high-octane gasoline and, therefore, less power is generated during combustion. Technician B says using a higher-octane gasoline than required will not produce more power unless the engine has a knock sensor that allows the system to adjust ignition timing to take advantage of the higher octane. Who is correct?


A) A only
B) B only
C) both A and B
D) neither A nor B

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Octane ratings are being discussed. Technician A says most modern engines are designed to use regular grade gasoline. Technician B says to use high octane gasoline only when an engine was designed to use it. Who is correct?


A) A only
B) B only
C) both A and B
D) neither A nor B

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following is considered natural gas?


A) kerosene
B) propane
C) gasoline
D) diesel fuel

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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While discussing the reasons why the use of E 85 gasoline is good for consumers: Technician A says it is produced in the United States and can reduce our reliance on foreign oil. Technician B says an engine's fuel consumption is greatly reduced. Who is correct?


A) A only
B) B only
C) both A and B
D) neither A nor B

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following chemicals is commonly added to gasoline to increase its octane rating?


A) Isooctane
B) Heptane
C) Sulfur
D) Ethanol

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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