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No, diesel is not an oxidizer; it is a type of fuel primarily composed of hydrocarbons. In combustion, diesel acts as a fuel that is ignited in the presence of an oxidizer, typically oxygen from the air. The combustion process involves the reaction between the diesel fuel and the oxygen, which produces energy, carbon dioxide, and water. Oxidizers are substances that can accept electrons in a chemical reaction, while diesel serves as a source of energy rather than facilitating oxidation.
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Does UVA act as an oxidizer?
UVA acts primarly as the oxidizer
When was Oxidizer - album - created?
Oxidizer - album - was created in 2004.
A material that yields oxygen causing or enhancing the combustion of other materials is classified as?
An oxidiser, or an oxidising agent. Spelled with a 'z' if you're American.
Is Clorox bleach an oxidizer or a reducer?
Clorox bleach is an oxidizer because it tends to cause other substances to lose electrons and undergo oxidation reactions.
Can you use pertol in a rocket?
Jet engines capture ambient oxygen to use as an oxidizer for their fuel. In a sense, an afterburner is somewhat like a rocket, but it still uses ambient oxygen for the oxidizer. Rockets are different. Since they are designed to travel out of the atmosphere, they must carry both their oxidizer and their fuel. Many hydrocarbons will work as a rocket fuel including petrol (gasoline), diesel, and even tar. But they must all also have oxygen as a second fuel for the oxidizer. Solid Rockets have both the oxidizer and fuel built into the same matrix, somewhat like gunpowder. The "Oxidizer" doesn't have to be oxygen, or even contain oxygen. Nitric Acid has been utilized as an oxidizer in some rocket engines.
A material that yields oxygen causing or enhancing the combustion of other materials is classified as a?
Oxidizer
Can you mix diesel fuel with bleach?
No, mixing diesel fuel with bleach is highly dangerous and should never be done. Diesel is a combustible fuel, while bleach is a strong oxidizer and can create toxic gases when mixed with certain substances. This combination can lead to chemical reactions that pose serious health and safety risks, including fire or explosion hazards. Always handle chemicals separately and according to safety guidelines.
Is Baquacil Shock the same product as Baquacil Shock and Oxidizer?
Yes, "Baquashock", "Baquacil Shock", and "Baquacil Shock and Oxidizer" are all synonymous. Baquacil has been changing the names through the evolution but it's the same product. Most companies are now selling it as "Oxidizer (Shock)" - http://www.backyardexpress.com/baquaspa-oxidizer-shock.html
Is krypton an oxidizer?
No, it is a reducing agent
What is the purpose of oxygen in explosives?
oxidizer
Did the Long March 2F have gunpowder in it?
No, the fuels used were:boosters - hydrazine (fuel) and dinitrogen tetroxide (oxidizer)first stage - hydrazine (fuel) and dinitrogen tetroxide (oxidizer)second stage - hydrazine (fuel) and dinitrogen tetroxide (oxidizer)
What can be used as a liquid oxidizer?
Liquid oxygen (LOX) is commonly used as a liquid oxidizer in rocket engines due to its high oxidizing potential and high density. Hydrogen peroxide is another liquid oxidizer used in some rocket engines and propulsion systems. Nitric acid is also used as a liquid oxidizer in certain applications.
