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When was ethanol first used to fuel cars?
We hope that it will be used more in the future, because earth's store of patroleum will end someday. it was first used in ford cars, in 1908.
Can cars run on ethanol as a fuel source?
Yes, cars can run on ethanol as a fuel source. Ethanol is a renewable, bio-based fuel that can be used as an alternative to gasoline in vehicles. Many cars today are designed to run on a blend of ethanol and gasoline, known as E85. Ethanol is produced from crops such as corn or sugarcane and is considered a more environmentally friendly option compared to traditional gasoline.
How is ethanol made for cars?
Ethanol is alcohol made from corn/sugar cane, etc. it is the same alcohol you drink. Cars that run on ethanol, have different fuel lines, injectors, ECU programming since ethanol runs at a different ai/fuel ratio than gasoline.
What fuel is most commonly used in the internal combustion engines in cars?
In petrol (gasoline) cars, the commonly used fuel is a mixture of hydrocarbons principally octane,. As diesel, alkanes with 20 to 25 carbon atoms are used and ethanol is being an alternative and emerging fuel.
Can cars run on pure ethanol as a fuel source?
Yes, cars can run on pure ethanol as a fuel source. Ethanol is a renewable and environmentally friendly alternative to gasoline, and many vehicles are designed to run on ethanol blends such as E85, which contains 85 ethanol and 15 gasoline. However, some vehicles may require modifications to run on pure ethanol.
Is ethanol safe to use in cars?
The car has to be built to run on ethanol. Ethanol requires different fuel lines, injector sizes, computer programming.
Brazil uses sugarcane and gasoline to produce a fuel for cars called what?
Ethanol.
What alcohol is used to power cars?
ethanol
Can acetone be used in cars?
Its ethanol.. NOT acetone!!
Does ethanol release carbon dioxide when it is used as a fuel source?
Yes, ethanol releases carbon dioxide when it is used as a fuel source.
How can agriculture be alternative to oil?
The key word in the answer is ETHANOL. Ethanol comes from corn. Therefore agriculture...grow corn, make fuel from the corn, power cars from Ethanol
Fuels such as ethanol can be used as a substitute for petrol in modified cars Ethanol releases 29600 Jg and octane petrol releases 47900 Jg When choosing a fuel for cars why is it important?
The higher the Joules are the more explosive the combustion--thus the more power in the cylinders.
