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Was the gas explosion in Allentown a chemical event?
An explosion involve generally chemical reactions.
Is hydrogen gas explosion endothermic or exothermic and why?
The explosion of hydrogen gas is exothermic because it releases energy in the form of heat and light. During the explosion, the chemical bonds in hydrogen gas are broken and new bonds are formed with oxygen, releasing more energy than is required to break the initial bonds.
When gas and fire come together what makes the explosion?
An explosion is caused by fuel burning very rapidly. The products of combustion expand rapidly and with extreme force, and the result is what we call an explosion. So...if you put gasoline on a fire and it explodes, as it will, the explosion was caused by the fire.
What would happen if a glowing splint is held at the mouth of a beaker containing a piece of potassium and water And what is the gas evolved?
If a glowing splint is held at the mouth of a beaker containing potassium and water, the potassium will react violently with the water, producing potassium hydroxide and hydrogen gas. The hydrogen gas is highly flammable, and as it is released, it can ignite from the heat of the reaction, resulting in a small explosion or fire. The gas evolved during this reaction is hydrogen.
Why do you not check gas leaks with a naked flame?
Checking for gas leaks with a naked flame is dangerous because if there is a gas leak present, the flame can ignite the gas causing an explosion. It is safer to use a gas detector or soapy water to check for gas leaks.
When did Cleveland East Ohio Gas explosion happen?
Cleveland East Ohio Gas explosion happened in 1944.
What is the name on a Canadian gas pump?
Esso
What is an old gas brand starting with an E?
Esso Ethyl
What year did the natural gas explosion happen in Leroy Township Pennsylvania?
April 19, 2011
What is the mining of put a tiger in your tank?
This is an old advertising slogan for ESSO, now EXXON oil company, John D. Rockefeller's old Standard Oil Company (S. O., ESSO). The idea was that ESSO gasoline was so good your mighty V-8 powered Detroit lead sled of a car would roar like a tiger with ESSO gas in the gas tank. Not to be confused with Tony the Tiger, who was pimping Kellogg's Frosted Flakes.
What has to happen for a gas or vapor to be flammable or an explosion hazard?
For a gas or vapor to be flammable or an explosion hazard it must have a concentration in air between the Lower Explosive Limit (LEL) and the Upper Explosive Limit (UEL) for that particular gas or vapor.
What day was the wickwar gas explosion on?
The Wickwar gas explosion itself was was in the early hours of Friday 9th January
What is used to move fuel from a gas tank into an engine?
A gas pump is used to move the fuel from the gas tank into the engine. Every gas station, from Esso, Shell, Petro Canada to Ultramar have something like this.
Who had put a tiger in your tank slogan for gas?
Esso which later became Exxon. The "Tiger in your tank" campaign was in the late 1960's.
What could happen if you mixed two chemicals you shouldn't?
There are numerous negative effects mixing two chemicals can result in. There could be an explosion or a toxic gas created.
Was the gas explosion in Allentown a chemical event?
An explosion involve generally chemical reactions.
What companies offer the best gas cards?
There are a variety of companies out there that offer gas cards. Some examples include the following: Petro Canada, Esso, Canadian Tire and Shell. Each gas card has their own advantage(s).
