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Composition of petrol

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What is the chemical composition of petrol?

Simple! Hydrogen.


Is burning petrol a chemical reation?

Yes. burning petrol chemically creates a whole new set of chemicals. depending on the heat and exact composition of the petrol.


What is Chemical composition of petrol and diesel?

Petrol composition ranges from C5-C12 while that of Diesel average composition is C12H23, ranging from approx. C10H20 to C15H28. So it shows that Diesel consists of heaveir hydrocarbons than Petrol.


Why does the petrol fraction have a lower viscosity than the fuel oil fraction?

The viscosity depends on the chemical composition of materials.


Twelve thousands liter petrol is equal to how much kg?

The density of petrol varies, depending on its composition. 20 thousand litres would weigh between 14200 kg and 15400 kg.


Why petrol on a wet surface appear coloured?

i believe petrol appear colored when present on wet surfaces because of its chemical composition. given that each petrol sample contain various bonds and bond angles, the presence of petrol on water (since petrol is insoluable in water), causes the light being reflected from the petrol appear in rainbow colours (ROYGBIV) since each colour has a different wave lenght


What is the composition of power alcohol?

it is a mixture 75-80% petrol, 20-25% ethanol, and minute amount of aromatic compounds such as benzene


What is composition of power alcohol?

it is a mixture 75-80% petrol, 20-25% ethanol, and minute amount of aromatic compounds such as benzene


What is the difference in chemical composition of petrol compared to kerosene?

Petrol, is different from Kerosene because the hydrocarbons that you find in Petrol will generally have less hyrdogen and carbon atoms than Kerosene would have. E.g. the hydrocarbons that make up Petrol may have in between 4 to 12 carbon and 10 to 26 hydrogen atoms, whereas Kerosene would have between 6 to 16 carbon and 14 to 34 hydrogen atoms.


How is petrol made?

from crude oil. it is refined in many gradesCrude oil is the starting raw material, the thick black fluid the get from oil rigs. This is then distilled, which means that it is heated in a controlled way to separate out all of the constituents. In the distillation tower, the different products come out at different stages. The tar comes out near the bottom, then aviation fuel, then diesel nearer to the top then petrol (or gasoline as some would have it), then the lightest products right at the top of the tower such as propane.this is not a practical perform answer. if we take a crude oil and saprated it composition till the reaching of composition of petrolium , if we reach the composition of then we can make the petrol by using the crude oil as raw material.


What is the noun for petrol?

Some collective nouns to use for petrol are a tank of petrol, a can of petrol, a container of petrol.


Is petrol a mixture or a substance?

mixture of several fractions of crude oil, plus various additives.