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Is petrol dangerous?

yes petrol is dangerous


Was lead removed from petrol because it was dangerous or it was cheaper to produce with out it?

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Why no smoking in petrol bunks?

Petrol burns easily, so smoking is dangerous near it.


Why is it dangerous if you smell to much petrol?

because It is


Is it harmful or dangerous if petrol is used in the car?

It is useful!


Why petrol not used as fuel in stoves?

Petrol is highly flammable and volatile, making it dangerous to use as a fuel in stoves. Its combustion can produce harmful fumes and emissions, posing health risks. Additionally, petrol burns at a higher temperature than is typically needed for cooking, which can lead to food burning or the stove malfunctioning.


Is petrol used in a car engine a harmful or useful?

Short answer Yes. Petrol is useful for running a engine, and extremely dangerous if misused.


Why cant you smoke in a petrol station?

You can't smoke in a petrol station because petrol especially has very volatile vapours. In theory petrol in the liquid where the air is controled will put out a flame which is beneth it. Petrol is at it's most dangerous in it's vapour and therefore smoking is a no no in petrol stations.


What are the dangers of a petrol station?

Petrol stations are potentially very dangerous, because petrol is fire hazard. If petrol leaks from pump for any reasons eg petrol nuzzle misused, or pipe crack or gets damages then petrol can leak onto forecourt and catch fire or even explode.


Can electricity passes through petrol?

yes


What happen when you drink lot of petrol?

Drinking petrol is extremely dangerous and can lead to severe health consequences, including poisoning, damage to internal organs, and respiratory failure. Symptoms of petrol ingestion may include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and dizziness, and it can cause chemical burns to the mouth and throat. Immediate medical attention is crucial, as ingestion can be life-threatening. Always seek emergency help if someone has ingested petrol.


Is it more dangerous to spill petrol or diesel onto a hot vehicle exhaust pipe?

Petrol, it has a lower flash point and is more flammable than diesel