Assume gasoline to be 87 vol% iso-octane (2,2,4 tri-methyl pentane) and 13 vol% n-heptane. At room temperature,
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Assume gasoline to be 87 vol% iso-octane (2,2,4 tri-methyl pentane) and 13 vol% n-heptane. At room temperature, the air above a pool of gasoline will become saturated.
Is the air-gasoline mixture within its flammable limits?
Could there be any location where the mixture will be within its flammable limits? Explain.
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