What component of an internal combustion engine is a cavity or chamber that collects exhaust gases from the exhaust valves and directs them to the exhaust system?

A. Intake port
B. Intake valves
C. Exhaust port
D. Crankshaft


A. Incorrect. The intake port is an air channel that directs fuel gases to the intake valves.
B. Incorrect. Intake valves are located at the top of each cylinder and open to allow fuel gases to enter the cylinder.
C. Correct. The exhaust port is a cavity or chamber that collects exhaust gases from the exhaust valves and directs them to the exhaust system.
D. Incorrect. The crankshaft converts the piston’s up-and-down or forward-and-backward motion into rotational motion.

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