How does a kerosene heater prepare its fuel for combustion?

A) Oil is atomized using a high-pressure pump and an atomizing nozzle.
B) Kerosene does not need to be prepared for combustion because it is highly volatile.
C) Oil is vaporized by the heat of combustion and the hot surface of the combustion chamber.
D) Oil is atomized using a centrifugal motor that slings small droplets of oil into the combustion chamber.


C

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