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It increases the coverage of valves over the combustion chamber allowing faster breathing leading to better power at high RPM's. It allows the spark plug to be in the center of the chamber allowing a more complete burn.?æ

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Q: What is the advantage of providing 4 valves per cylinder in an ic engine?
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