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What are the types of spark plug?

(a) Cold plug

(b) Hot plug

(c) Hot and Cold plug

(d) Plug

I had been asked this question by my college professor while I was bunking the class.

This key question is from Ignition System of I.C. Engine in section Ignition and Power Transmission of Farm Machinery

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Correct choice is (c) Hot and Cold plug

The best explanation: Cold plug has a short insulator extending into the cylinder. The short path dissipates heat quickly, so it is named as cold plug. Hot plug has a comparatively longer insulator, so the heat has to pass through a longer path.

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