Do Cars Really Explode After Collisions Like in Movies?

Do Cars Really Explode After Collisions Like in Movies?

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The video explores the realism of car explosions depicted in movies, questioning their feasibility based on scientific principles. It delves into the science of combustion and thermodynamics, explaining how car engines operate with controlled explosions. The video concludes that large, uncontrolled car explosions are unlikely due to the nature of gasoline and the design of fuel systems, debunking common Hollywood myths.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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