Which of the following does not require preheating during storage in the storage tank as well as during atomisation through burners? (A) PCM (B) Tar (C) Light diesel oil (D) Low viscosity furnace oil

Which of the following does not require preheating during storage in the
storage tank as well as during atomisation through burners?
(A) PCM
(B) Tar
(C) Light diesel oil
(D) Low viscosity furnace oil
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(C) Light diesel oil
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