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because it completely soaks up the paraffin and does not catch fire easily
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∙ 11y ago
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so that the mineral wool doesnt get sad or think that it is worthless.
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What is the Difference between paraffin oil and paraffin liquid?
Paraffin wax is a white or colorless soft solid that is used as a lubricant, when this is melted down it becomes a paraffin liquid. Paraffin oil is used in cosmetics and medical settings and is a highly refined mineral oil.
Can paraffin oil be used to produce olive oil?
No. Paraffin is mineral oil (petroleum). Olive oil is only made from olives.
What will happen if your horse is pregnant and is given liquid paraffin?
Liquid paraffin is a relatively inert laxative (a highly purified mineral oil NOT to be confused with paraffin wax uned for fuel) that should remain in the digestive tract when treating for colic. Prolonged use can be problematic as it can interfere with vitamin and mineral absorption. Pregnant mares are "oiled" for a lot of reasons, including prophylactically for shipping. Whether standard mineral oil (purchased at a pharmacy or veterinary supply) or liquid paraffin is used will yield the same results.
What is paraffin paper used for?
paraffin papaer was used to line butter tubs.
What fuel does paraffin lamp use?
The fuel used is paraffin
Why hard and soft paraffin is used in the preparation of simple ointement?
Paraffin is used as moisturiser.
What is the difference between liquid paraffin and paraffin oil?
Paraffin wax is a white or colorless soft solid that is used as a lubricant, when this is melted down it becomes a paraffin liquid. Paraffin oil is used in cosmetics and medical settings and is a highly refined mineral oil.
What is a cake paraffin?
What is cake paraffin. Is it safe and is it still used today?
Is paraffin an adverb?
No, paraffin is a noun. It is a type of wax widely used in candles.
What are some uses for paraffin wax?
Parrafin is a type of waxy substance. It has many uses. Parafin is used to make candles and waxes. Paraffin is also used to seal cheeses while they ripen. Paraffin is also used to seal jars. Paraffin may also be used to wax a surfboard.
Can paraffin be used as a preservative?
yes
Is paraffin used in aeroplanes?
Yes
