• Question: How hot can jet engines get?

    Asked by Matty. W to Priyanka on 6 Mar 2016.
    • Photo: Priyanka Dhopade

      Priyanka Dhopade answered on 6 Mar 2016:

      The temperatures in a jet engine can be as high as 2,127 degrees Celsius (in comparison, molten lava is actually cooler at around 1,727 degrees Celsius).

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