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What is the function of the spark from the spark plug?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 10/20/2022

The purpose of the spark is to ignite the air fuel mixture in the combustion chamber. When the air fuel mixture ignites the expansion of the burning air fuel mixture causes the piston to go down thus turning the crankshaft.

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