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Alcohol is better because it is liquid and easily may be pour in a container as a tank of Vachel and it can be prepared easily on large scale.
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An alcohol that reacts with fatty acids to form fats?
This alcohol is glycerol. They form lipids when fatty acids attach to them.
What sustains the flame of a candle?
The liquid wax. Once the candle melts the wax around the wick, it draws it up through the cloth wick in order to fuel the flame. Oxygen is also required for the candle to burn, but it is not the fires fuel source.
Alcohol lamp function?
it can mesuer how much alchohol is in you bloud
How can alcohol be used as a fuel?
Optical activity has no affect on the combustion of a material; therefore, there is no reason an optically active alcohol could not be used as a fuel.
Which is more flammable rubbing alcohol or jet fuel?
Rubbing alcohol more flammable.
Why is petrol a better fuel then wax?
the fuel produces has higher ignition temperature and produces more heat
Can you use wax for fuel?
Yes, wax candles are a fuel.
Why is petrol a better fuel than wax?
It really depends on what you are using the fuel for. If you want a liquid fuel that easily vaporizes in a carburetor to make an explosive mixture with air and burns quickly to release a lot of energy, then petrol is better than wax. I you want a less dangerous fuel for a candle, one that melts and vaporizes to burn slowly in air, then wax is what you want. The reason for the different burning properties of petrol and wax lies mainly in the size of their molecules and how the carbon and hydrogen atoms in them are joined together.
Why is petrol is better fuel than wax?
It really depends on what you are using the fuel for. If you want a liquid fuel that easily vaporizes in a carburetor to make an explosive mixture with air and burns quickly to release a lot of energy, then petrol is better than wax. I you want a less dangerous fuel for a candle, one that melts and vaporizes to burn slowly in air, then wax is what you want. The reason for the different burning properties of petrol and wax lies mainly in the size of their molecules and how the carbon and hydrogen atoms in them are joined together.
An alcohol that reacts with fatty acids to form fats?
This alcohol is glycerol. They form lipids when fatty acids attach to them.
What fatty acid is linked to alcohol chain?
wax
Does American Crew styling gel for men contain any alcohol or wax?
American Crew gel contains no alcohol or wax. It does contain a copolymer for hold and shine.
Is candel wax a type of fuel?
Yes it is.
How do you get candle wax off of a dashboard of a car?
Clean with alcohol.
Is it better to wax hair or to use hair removing cream?
Wax!
Can you use skateboard wax for a skimboard ramp wax?
I'm sure there are different kinds of wax that will work better than skate wax, but any wax is going to work better than none. So I say Yes, do it!
What is the difference between melting and burning wax?
Melting is a change of state from solid to liquid. Burning is reacting a substance with oxygen, otherwise known as combustion.
