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What is kerosene and for what could be used?
Kerosene is a fraction of petroleum that is less volatile than gasoline. Kerosene was first used in lamps as a replacement for whale oil. Its main use now is as jet aircraft fuel (usually JP-1 but there are higher grades), it is also used as fuel in some rocket motors (usually RP-1 but there are higher grades), also kerosene heaters, etc.
Can a seperatory funnel be used to separate water from kerosene?
You could do that. Or you could just suck the kerosene off the surface of the water with a hand funnel.
Are kerosene ether petrol used as solvent in your daily life?
yes.
Why are hydrocarbons used for fuel in stovescars and airplanes?
Airplanes use a fuel called kerosene.
What a brawdel used for?
Making holes
Can kerosene be used as home heating fuel?
Kerosene should not be used as a home heating oil unless the unit is designed to do just that, kerosene may be used in a small amount to inhibit gelling of fuel oil during extremely cold weather.
Is kerosene used to treat arthritis?
There are home remedies involving Kerosene for treating arthritis. To find out more just type the words Kerosene and arthritis into your browser and you will get a selection of websites to look through for more info.
What 'K' is a fuel used by planes?
kerosene (naptha kerosene)
What was kerosene used for in the US Civil War?
Kerosene was used to fuel lamps and lanterns, to provide lighting in homes. Kerosene had replaced whale oil as lamp fuel, and candles for home illumination. It was several generations after the Civil War before electricity became available and accepted as a power source.
Is the kerosene used in Aeroplane?
Aviation jet fuel is basically kerosene
Is white kerosene used as fuel in aeroplans?
Jet A, which is used in turbine aircraft, is a highly purified form of white kerosene.
What was kerosene for in 1849?
kerosene is a thin oil that was used in 1849 to light oil fuled lamps.
Can kerosene be used in tiki torches?
I dont think think that kerosene should be used in tiki torches. It might burn it down
What is an oily liquid used for fuel?
Kerosene
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.
Can you use kerosene instead of home heating oil in an oil furnace?
no one available to adjust can it be used fo a short time or what could happen
What is the difference between dyed and undyed kerosene?
The difference between dyed and un-dyed kerosene is the dye its self. The dye used in kerosene can cause wicks and appliances to clog.
