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Yes, because water is heavier then gasoline
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If water get in you gas tank will the gas sink to the bottom?
Water is heavier than gasoline, it will pool at the lowest point of the fuel tank.
Does oil sink or float in gasoline?
Water sinks in gasoline. Whatever size bottle you want to think about, it's heavier when it'sfull of water, and lighter when it's full of gasoline.Small aircraft, with their fuel tanks in their wings, used to have small bleeder valves in theunderside of the wing, where water was drained from the tank before flight. It was on thebottom, because any water that condenses in the tank, or gets in there by any means, alwayssinks in the gasoline and winds up at the bottom of the tank.
Why does a submarine can sink and float in water?
because the submarine has the water tank.when the tank is filled then submarine sink in the water.and when the tank is empty then submarine float in water.
How do I Remove old gasoline from an auto?
Remove the tank and drain it unless it has a drain plug on the bottom of the tank.
What does a car sound or look like if the gas tank has been sugared?
If there is no water, only gasoline in the fuel tank the sugar lays on the bottom like sand. There is nothing to hear or see.
How long is gasoline good for?
untill the bottom of the tank rusts and rust gets into it
Can gasoline mix into water?
NO! Gasoline is a highly flammable petrol (oil) based product so they wont mix but rather the water, which is heavier than gas, will sit on the bottom of the container they are in. If this is a vehicle then its the gas tank and since the fuel pump pumps off the bottom the vehicle wont start.
What is the definition of a storage tank?
A tank which stores water, oil, gasoline, or air.
What happens if there is water in the diesel fuel?
The main thing that happens when there is water in diesel fuel is that it will burn poorly or maybe not even at all. It will also sink to the bottom of the fuel tank.
Can you use the water drain valve of a hot water heater as a source of water for a washing machine or a laundry sink?
No, cold wter enters the water heater at the bottom of the tank, right where thee valve is.
How do submarines float and sink in water?
a submarine has a water tank. when the tank is filled then submarine sink in the water. and when the tank is empty then submarine float in water. use the formula density= mass / volume as mass increases(when the tank is full of water), the density of the submarine increases and it submerge into the water and vice versa.
How do you get water out of gasoline tank?
the only way you could probably do that is if you waste it like if is was gasoline or you can use a tube and suck the water out
