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- smoke is usually caused by incomplete fuel combustion or by engine oil being burned.
- A smoking vehicle is a car or truck that has visible emissions (not including steam) coming out of its tailpipe.
- A car with smoke coming from its tailpipe generates as much pollution as up to 28 well-tuned vehicles.
- A vehicle spewing smoke is not only unpleasant, it also makes the air unhealthy to breathe.
- Smoke consists of gases and airborne particles produced as a result of combustion or burning. The specific chemicals depend on the fuel, For detailed chemical composition of smoke you may refer to link below.
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Can water dissolve smoke?
Smokes are very variable as chemical composition; some components of smoke can be dissolved in water.
What type of mixture is smoke?
Smoke is a complex mixture of gases, liquids and solids; the chemical composition is very variable.
What are the chemical composition of smoke of cigarette?
See the link for a current list of what is in a cigarette.Sweet, sweet Tobaccy.
How are alpha particles used in smoke alarms?
Alpha radiation is emitted from the amercium button in a smoke detector. When smoke goes into the smoke detector it blocks the stream of alpha particles emitted from the americium. That triggers an alarm.
What happens when coal burns?
When coal burns coal and oxygen react together in a chemical reaction involving heat. Carbon dioxide is emitted.
Does smoke conduct electricity?
Normal smoke a conductor of electricity? No.
What chemical can you add to burning paper in order prevent or control the smoke emitted?
Smoke is the result of incomplete combustion. Therefore, anything you do to make combustion more efficient will reduce smoke. This includes but is not limited to the addition of chemical accellerants (including such basics as BBQ lighter fluid), increasing the heat, or increasing air flow.
What is the visible smoke that is emitted from burning wood is called?
particulate matter
What is the visible smoke emitted from burning wood called?
Particulate Matter.....
What is the chemical composition of the smoke produced by burning animal fat?
it is salt mix with a thyroid gland producing thyroxine. this is correct cause i attend Harvard school of Business
What are the ratings and certificates for On the Buses - 1969 No Smoke Without Fire 6-1?
On the Buses - 1969 No Smoke Without Fire 6-1 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:G UK:PG (video rating) (2006)
Is smoke a chemical or physical hazard?
After my opinion smoke is a chemical hazard but also physical.
