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What fuel is used in a car?
Unleaded Gasoline, Diesel, Ethanol, or Natural Gas depending on the engine.
Is ethanol harmful to car engines?
Not at all. Instead, they are being used in car engines as an alternative fuel as it is a green fuel (non - pollutant). But, the drawback is that you may have to change / modify the engine of your car to use this type of green fuel.
Can a car run solely on pure ethanol?
Yes, a car can run solely on pure ethanol, but it may require modifications to the engine to optimize performance. Ethanol is a renewable fuel source that can be used as an alternative to gasoline in some vehicles.
Why is ethanol used in fuel for cars?
No
Does ethanol release carbon dioxide when it is used as a fuel source?
Yes, ethanol releases carbon dioxide when it is used as a fuel source.
Can other things be used to fuel a gas powered car?
Compressed Natural Gas, Propane, Ethanol. Am I forgetting anything?
What is the fuel used in Indianapolis 500?
Ethanol is the fuel used in the Indianapolis 500.
Is ethanol safe to use in cars?
The car has to be built to run on ethanol. Ethanol requires different fuel lines, injector sizes, computer programming.
Is ethanol an acid?
Ethanol is not an acid. It is a type of alcohol that is commonly used in beverages and as a fuel.
How much CO2 does a car running on ethanol fuel produce?
Assuming the fuel is 100% ethanol the reaction is: C2H5OH +3O2 --> 2CO2+3H20 or 1 mole of ethanol (46 g) creates 2 moles (44 x 2=88) of carbon dioxide The density of ethanol is 0.78 g/cm3 or .78 kg/L So the amount of carbon dioxide created by a car fueled by ethanol is about 1.56 kg/liter used. This excludes CO2 from ethanol manufacture.
Can you use boat fuel in a car?
If we're talking about gasoline/petrol, then yes as long as it meets the minimum octane required for your car. If you consider "boat fuel" as ethanol free fuel then yes absolutely you can. Using fuel containing ethanol in boats however creates problems.
How des a car ran on ethanol work?
The same way a gasoline car does, albeit with a different fuel type.
