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Why is gasoline so widely used?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

because it is what cars run on, until someone develops a more efficient, eco friendly alternative that can easily & cheaply replace all gasoline powered vehicles, it will continue to be widely used

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