Mechanical Engineering - Thermodynamics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Thermodynamics - Section 1 (Q.No. 10)
10.
Which of the following is the lightest and most volatile liquid fuel?
Gasoline
Kerosene
Fuel oil
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Harish said:   9 years ago
What is volatile?

Sajan s said:   9 years ago
A substance which is easily evaporated at normal temperatures is called volatile.

NAVEEN said:   9 years ago
Additives mean simple to say fule adding some chemical component. For example CH4.

ANJAR ALI said:   9 years ago
@Nitish.

The specific gravity is inversely proportional to volatility i.e. if any substance has low S.G then it will be more volatile and vice-versa.

Neeraj said:   9 years ago
Thanks for all the given explanation.

Piyush said:   8 years ago
What is mean by specific gravity?

Tamil selvan u said:   8 years ago
Specific gravity mean ratio of the density of fluid into a standard fluid.
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Ermandeeprawat said:   8 years ago
What is the meaning of fuel oil?

Diesel or gas fuel.

Sreenu said:   7 years ago
Thank you for the explanation.

Ajay said:   7 years ago
Which is to be considered as standard fluid?


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