Practice question
How does a turbocharger increase the power output of an internal combustion engine?
- By driving the crankshaft directly via a clutch mechanism
- By using exhaust gas energy to drive a compressor that forces more air into the cylinders
- By cooling the air-fuel mixture using the vehicle air conditioning system
- By increasing the stroke length of the pistons during heavy acceleration
Answer: B — By using exhaust gas energy to drive a compressor that forces more air into the cylinders
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