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Which is heavier water or kerosene?

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Water is heavier than diesel fuel

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How close is diesel to kerosene?

Diesel and kerosene are quite close chemically. Kerosene has some heavier paraffins and would clog the injectors of a diesel engine.


Why kerosene floats on water?

kerosene floats on water because kerosene is less denser than water


Which liquid floats on top water or kerosene?

When water and kerosene are mixed kerosene will float on top.


Why kerosene float on water?

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Why is it not advisable to pour water on a kerosene caused fire?

Pouring water on a kerosene fire may cause splashes of hot/burning kerosene and water to splatter, due to the fact that kerosene is not miscible in water.


Is kerosene is denser than water?

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Are kerosene and oil soluble?

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Is kerosene in water a suspension a solution or a colloid?

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no, beacuse there is more sugars patick present in it so it floats


Freezing point of kerosene water mixture?

oint of kerosene is -22F


Which spreads faster on the floor water or kerosene?

Water spreads faster. Kerosene is an oild with higher viscosity.


Why kerosene oil is not dissolved in water?

kerosene does not dissolve in water because it is a non polar liquid while water is polar so due to different nature they are insoluble. kerosene due to less density floats over water surface.