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Distilled water IS good for radiators. In fact, manufacturers recommend using nothing but distilled water to mix with antifreeze. Tap water contains minerals, which can promote corrosion. So tap water should be used in a cooling system only in case of an emergency.
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Why is water used as a coolant in car radiators?
Water is used as coolant in car radiators because it has high specific heat capacity of 4200 Joules. It has the highest specific heat capacity than any other substance. That is why it is used as coolant in car radiators
Why is water used in car radiators?
Water isn't used in car radiators, radiator fluid is. that is used because it is a liquid of the right density to hold radiated heat from the radiator and pass it around the car where it is needed.
Where do you buy distilled water for car battery?
Any grocery store sells distilled water.
What will be the purity of distilled water in car battery?
The electrolyte is 65% Distilled water and 35% Sulfuric acid.
What is best water for car radiator?
Pure distilled water.
What kind of water do you refill car battery with?
distilled water
Is it good to put distilled water into a car radiator?
Yes as long as it is mixed 50-50 with coolant/antifreeze.
What fluid do you put into car engine radiators along with anti freeze?
You mix it with water.
Where can you buy the best car radiator?
A good source for car radiators is Radiators Online, a wholesaler that provides a wide range of choice amongst different Car Manufacturers. You could also try visiting your local mechanic.
Why ethylene glycol is used in car radiators?
Because it has a good cooling co-effiency.
What is distilled water in a car battery made of?
Water that's been distilled. Means you let it boil, collect the steam and cool the steam back into water.
Why is distilled water used to top up car batteries?
Distilled water is water that has had all impurities removed. The impurities it regular tap water can shorten the life of a battery.
