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citood

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2. I've never quite understood the appeal of hydrogen power
Mon Dec 5, 2016, 03:52 PM
Dec 2016

Every car has an energy storage device...essentially a battery that stores potential energy. This 'battery' could be a tank of gas, a lithium ion battery, a canister of natural gas, etc. Each of these has pros and cons...but what exactly sets hydrogen above the rest?

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Where will they get the hydrogen? longship Dec 2016 #1
Answers citood Dec 2016 #3
Yup. longship Dec 2016 #4
More answers citood Dec 2016 #6
The steam process generates H2 and CO. longship Dec 2016 #7
I've never quite understood the appeal of hydrogen power citood Dec 2016 #2
Why no actual videos of this truck in action? OnlinePoker Dec 2016 #5
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