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What is a piston?

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Retry Correct Incorrect The purpose of the piston is to transfer force from the expanding gas in the cylinder to the crankshaft with the help of a connecting rod. It also acts as a valve covering and uncovering the cylinder ports.
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What is a piston?

  • Cylindrical piece of metal that moves up and down with the help of the combustion process
  • A valve that transfers fuel to the combustion chamber
  • A piece of metal that charges the spark plug
  • A tube that cools down the car engine
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