Practice - Volatility, ignition temperature
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Practice Questions
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Define volatility in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about how quickly a liquid can evaporate.
What does ignition temperature refer to?
💡 Hint: Consider the temperature needed for fire to occur.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is meant by the term 'volatility'?
💡 Hint: Think about how quickly something like gasoline evaporates.
True or False: Higher ignition temperature indicates easier ignition.
💡 Hint: Consider what 'easier' means when starting a fire.
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Challenge Problems
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Evaluate the consequences if a highly volatile fuel like gasoline is used in a high-compression engine without accounting for its ignition temperature.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens under pressure and heat.
Design a safe storage solution for a highly volatile fuel, explaining your rationale based on volatility and ignition temperature.
💡 Hint: Think of how temperature affects vapor release.
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