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What type of energy is energy stored in gasoline?
Gasoline is a mixture of hydrocarbons. As gas is burned, the compounds are broken down into simplier compounds and the breaking of these compounds releases energy.
Gasoline is burned what type of gas does it release?
Carbon Dioxide
Is natural gas energy?
No, natural gas is a carbon-based energy that releases heat when burned.
Is natural gas nuclear energy?
No, natural gas is a carbon-based energy that releases heat when burned.
What fossil fuel releases no sulfur when burned?
Natural gas, methane, contains no sulfur.
Where does natural gas get its energy?
It gets its gas from being pressed under the ground for thousands of years and gets burned into gasoline.
Does gasoline produce greenhouse gas?
Yes, gasoline or petrol is a fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas), and burning it releases carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas that has been hidden away for 300 million years.
Why do you put gas in a car?
Gasoline (gas) is the liquid fuel that provides the energy for the car. It is combusted (explosively burned) in the engine cylinders.
What is meant by gas mileage?
It's the ratio of the number of miles traveled to the number of gallons of gasoline burned.
Which type of fossil fuel releases no pollution when burned?
All fossil fuel when burnt releases carbon dioxide, a powerful greenhouse gas which is causing global warming.
What does burning gasoline change chemical energy into?
The chemical energy becomes heat energy when the gasoline is burned. Oxidation releases chemical energy stored in the carbon-carbon bonds of fossil fuels and in the diatomic bonds of O2.
How is methane found in natural gas Same as gasoline?
Both contain hydrogen and carbon, and both can be burned as fuel.
