The Gap Between Electrodes in a Spark Plug Is 0

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Short Answer

The gap between electrodes in a spark plug is 0.06 cm. In order to produce an electric spark in a gasoline-air mixture, the electric field must reach a value of 3 × 10⁶ V/m. What minimum voltage must be supplied by the ignition circuit when starting the car?

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