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Author Question: What makes activated charcoal ideal for trapping gasoline fumes? (Read 146 times)

craiczarry

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Question 1

What is the substance used in a vapor canister to absorb volatile organic compounds?
◦ Desiccant
◦ Organic absorber
◦ Pleated paper
◦ Carbon

Question 2

What makes activated charcoal ideal for trapping gasoline fumes?
◦ Large surface area
◦ Low flash point
◦ High boiling point
◦ None of these


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Marked as best answer by craiczarry on Aug 13, 2021

raenoj

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Reply #1 on: Aug 13, 2021

Answer 1

Carbon

Answer 2

Large surface area


craiczarry

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Reply 2 on: Aug 13, 2021
Excellent

nathang24

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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