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Petrol is made by heating crude oil and letting hydrocarbon chains condense at different "fractions" in the cooling tank.... at the bottom of the tank you have long hydrocarbons like viscous butane and nearer the top you have petrol etc. Petrol is made by cracking crude oil.
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Is there iodine in petrol?
It is extremely unlikely to find Iodine in petrol/gasoline. It is not deliberately added. Bromine used to be added in the form of Lead Tetrabromide.
Is petrol the same as unleaded gasoline?
Petrol is the French word for gasoline. Petrol is usually unleaded gasoline. Canadian gas stations advertise gasoline as Petrol, as do many other countries.
What is the difference between gasoline and petrol?
There is none. Petrol is the Anglo word for gasoline, gasoline is the American word for petrol.
What is a petrol car?
petrol is synonymous to gasoline. so a petrol car is a car that uses gasoline as its source of fuel.
How did the gasoline powered tractor work?
It is powered by petrol. As the word gasoline is another word for petrol. Therefroe it runs on petrol!!!
Is petrol a liquid or a gas?
petrol is the liquid gasoline
What is mean by petrol combustion?
The burning of petrol/gasoline.
Have drained petrol out of diesel car Will it be ok?
Don't know how much gasoline was put in or how much diesel was in the tank before gasoline was added but if you didn't run the engine after the gasoline was put in and you drained it, you should be okay.
What is American name for petrol?
a American name for petrol is gasoline
Is gas powered the same thing as petrol powered?
Gas is short for 'gasoline'. 'Gasoline' means the same as 'Petrol'. The word 'petrol' is commonly used in the UK while 'gasoline' is used in North America.
What is petrol fuel?
Petrol is the term used for gasoline in some countries, like UK, Australia, New Zealand
Which fuel do American cars use in USA is it petrol or diesel?
The majority of cars in the USA use petrol (we call it gasoline).The majority of cars in the USA use petrol (we call it gasoline).
