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Lowering the Temperature of an Automobile Engine or Using a Richer

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Lowering the temperature of an automobile engine or using a richer fuel mixture reduces the amount of nitrogen oxides in the exhaust.What are the tradeoffs of this approach to reduction of nitrogen oxides?


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