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Name the two elements found in hydrocarbons
carbon and oxygen
oxygen and hydrogen
carbon and hydrogen
Crude oil is forming extremely slowly. Does this make it a finite resource or a non-renewable one?
finite
non-renewable
Petrol comes from crude oil. Give one use for petrol.
Fuel
Waterproof roads
Waterproof houses
Oils, waxes, and polishes
Name the main hydrocarbon found in natural gas
methane
ethane
carbon dioxide
Fractions with a high viscosity have longer/shorter chain lengths?
shorter
longer
Bitumen has the highest boiling point and leaves at the bottom as a hot liquid, true or false?
true
false
Petrol and fuel oil are different fractions separated from crude oil. Describe the difference in one physical property between these two fractions.
Petrol has longer hydrocarbon chains
Fuel oil has shorter hydrocarbon chains
Petrol has a higher boiling point
Petrol has a lower boiling point
The hydrocarbons that leave the top of the fractioning column are
solids
liquids
gases
Where do hydrocarbons with the longest chains leave the fractioning column?
Top
Middle
Bottom
What is the first state change that happens in the fractioning column?
evaporation
condensation
melting
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