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प्रश्न
Why is LPG considered a good fuel?
उत्तर
Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is considered a good fuel for the following reasons.
a) It has a high calorific value (50 kJ/g).
b) It burns with a smokeless flame and hence does not pollute the air.
c) It is easy to handle and convenient to store.
d) It is a clean domestic fuel and does not produce any harmful gas.
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