Is Benzene combustible or explosive? Benzene is one of the most abundantly manufactured chemicals on the planet. Furthermore, benzene is produced in enormous numbers in the United States and has a wide range of applications in various industries. However, let’s take a quick look at benzene, see if it’s combustible, and investigate some odd facts […]
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Fire hydrants are those water-filled, colored containers or pipes we see at strategic locations along the roadside, parking spaces, industrial zones, colliery, etc. Plus, fire hydrants are usually found in extremely cold areas where materials can ignite readily and spread a fire. Fire hydrants act as a regular source of water for both swimming pools […]
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While they may look fluffy, spider webs are actually very strong. In fact, each web contains spider silk and mesh that’s strong enough to make bullet-proofs, catch a fully loaded airplane and make materials three times stronger than common steel. But… does this powerful nature make spider webs heat-resistant or are spider webs flammable instead? […]
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Xylene, also known as “dimethylbenzene” or “xylol” is a hydrocarbon solvent with vast usefulness in many industries such as the leather, petroleum, printing, wood, and rubber industries. Likewise, the three isomers of xylene which you can also call “mixed xylene” (ortho-xylene, meta-xylene, and para-xylene) are indispensable in medical technology. In this guide, we will review […]
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Is xenon flammable? Xenon is an inert gas used in the manufacture of lamps (e.g., stroboscopes) and other artificial light illuminants. Inert or noble gases (helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, and radon) have a wide range of uses. For example, helium can fill up balloons while xenon can also serve this purpose. In this guide, we will […]
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Talk of beddings and wool is often a brilliant choice. But do you know that, unlike other fabrics like cotton and linen, wool poses a little fire hazard? Well… in this article, we will talk about the properties of wool that not only makes it a comfortable bedding but an overall safe fabric you need […]
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Wine is an alcoholic beverage with a sharp and delightful taste such that, once you are a diehard lover of wine, you’ll deem it hard to give up on it. On the other hand, toasting a glass of wine with your loved ones to make merry at the end of a hectic day is something […]
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The big question, “is whiskey flammable?” bothers quite a lot of liquor lovers out there. Even though a refreshment can’t be more spectacular than sipping a glass of whiskey at the end of a stressful day, it’s still a good idea to know if your favorite whiskey is not putting you at fire risk. So, […]
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Water contains two of the most combustible elements within its molecules. In some parts, it has hydrogen, which is quite explosive, and in another, it has oxygen, which is the one thing that makes fire burn naturally. But how come water itself doesn’t catch fire or does it burn at high temperatures that most mundane […]
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At the end of a stressful day, sipping a glass of vodka can be refreshing. However, have you ever wondered if this special alcoholic drink you’re addicted to can catch fire? In this article, you will discover what vodka is all about and whether it is flammable. What Is Vodka? Vodka is first-class alcohol prepared […]