It is an advantage for an automobile engine to run at a high temperature because
A) its efficiency is higher, since the temperature difference is what dictates efficiency.
B) gasoline only ignites under high temperature conditions.
C) a high operating temperature cools off the fuel before ignition.
D) it allows the use of lighter engine components made from aluminum.
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