What Causes Water Drops from a Car's Exhaust Pipe?

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The reason for water drops from a car's exhaust pipe is: When gasoline burns, it produces water vapor. If this vapor accumulates in the exhaust pipe over a long period, it can easily lead to corrosion of the exhaust pipe, and rust may also form. Since exhaust pipes are made of steel and water vapor is highly corrosive, a small hole is typically designed at the tail of the exhaust pipe to allow drainage when the car is parked or driving at low speeds. This helps maintain cleanliness and dryness inside the exhaust pipe. The car's exhaust pipe is installed between the engine's exhaust manifold and the muffler, creating a flexible connection for the entire exhaust system. This design serves to reduce vibration and noise, facilitate installation, and extend the lifespan of the exhaust and muffler system.