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They are rated in gallons because propane is stored in liquid form in propane tanks.

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Propane tanks are rated for water capacity because it helps determine the tank's overall volume and its ability to safely store propane gas under pressure. Water capacity is used as a standard unit of measure in the propane industry for consistency and safety regulations.

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water capacity accurately describes the tank total capacity

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