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yes, the fumes that the aircrafts produces condenses in water and creates an acid affect. this than contaminates the water in is unable to drink or use unless cleaned using maybe a teaspoon of bleach or high speed liquid separator. i recommend not trying this for it may be dangerous.

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Q: Is jet fuel a cause of water pollution?
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Does jet fuel cause pollution?

Jet fuel is capable of polluting, just as gasoline is.


Why does jet fuel float on water?

Anything will float on water as long as it's density is lower than that of water. The density of jet fuel is around 0.81 kg/L while that of pure water is 1 kg/L. Thus, jet fuel floats.


Can jet fuel cause raynaud phenomenom?

This is not common, as fuel does not restrict blood or oxygen to the fingers.


What does the chemical combination of fuel and oxygen in a jet engine release?

The combustion of jet fuel produces carbon dioxide and water, and releases energy.


What has a higher boiling point than jet fuel?

water


Why is kerosene used as jet fuels instead of petrol?

It is not kerosene but a kerosene type fuel used in jets or aircraft. Jet fuel is a mixture of various hydrocarbons. Jet fuel must be free from water contamination. Synthetic Jet fuel and Jet biofuels are used in different airways. Chemically they are not exactly same as kerosene or petrol.


How do airplanes cause pollution?

They use vast quantities of aviation fuel - which throws out huge amounts of waste gasses - including un-burnt fuel - into the atmosphere. This is known to deplete the ozone layer, which protects us from harmful radiation.


What kind of fuel does water bombers use?

Water bombers usually have turbine engines and they work close to water, so the proper fuel will be jet fuel with the fuel additive Prist, which encapsulates water, in it.


Which fuel is used in jet air crafts?

Jet fuel, sometimes called Jet A, JP4 or JP8. It is a very pure form of kerosene with a few other materials added to remove water.


What makes jet fuel weigh less than water?

Its density


Why aviation turbine fuel is used only for aircraft?

Jet fuel is actually very similar to Diesel fuel as they both are kerosene based. However Jet fuel is better refined in order to have as little water in it as possible.


How many gallons of water does it take to put out one gallon of -Jet A- fuel on fire?

You do not use water to extinguish fuel fires. Water will only spread it.