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    Will the engine of a standard petrol car freak out if I give it ethanol?

    Simply enough, North American vehicles run on petrol that has an octane rating of 91 I think. If I use ethanol, with (according to Wikipedia) 129 octane, will something bad happen to the engine? Will it just run less efficiently or will it break down? I am not talking about any other part of the...
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    Could any element turn into any other element through nuclear transmutation?

    Could any single element be transmutated into hydrogen through fission, could hydrogen be turned into any single element through fusion? Other elements? Could, in theory, we go anywhere in the universe and take any single abundant element plus energy and create any element we could possibly need?
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