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A special kind of petrol is used in aeroplanes what is it.

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The special kind of fuel that is used in aircraft's is known as aviation fuel.

It is produced according to following category:

1)For Turbine engines

2)For internal combustion engines.

Compostion of aviation fuel :

Hydrocarbons (paraffins, olefins, naphthenes, and aromatics), additives such as antioxidants and metal deactivators, and impurities

But no type of alcohol is permitted to be used as an additive in aviation fuel.


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