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Now you know about different types of fuels and their calorific values. What are the properties that a good fuel must have? Add them to the list.

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Should be easily available. Should be of low cost. Should have a high calorific value. Should cause minimum atmospheric pollution on combustion. Should be easily storable. A liquid fuel must not evaporate quickly at ordinary temperatures. An ignition temperature that is well above the normal room temperature.
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