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In the combustion chamber, the _______ is where the piston nearly contacts the cylinder head. A. head gasket B. intake port C. wedge D. squish area

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the answer is D. Squish area

A 'squish area' is a part of the combustion chamber that is made to very nearly come into contact with the piston when the piston is at top dead center.

In the combustion chamber, the _______ is where the piston nearly contacts the cylinder-example-1
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The squish area is a region in the combustion chamber where the piston very nearly contacts the cylinder head
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