Crude Oil

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  • Created on: 10-05-13 17:03
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  • Crude Oil
    • What?
      • hydrocarbons
        • carbon atom chains
        • different lengths
      • marine organisms
      • fuels
    • Fractions
      • same length hydrocarbons
      • Fractional Distillation
        • different boiling points
      • Cracking
      • collected as a liquid
        • gas to liquid
          • condensed
    • Cracking
      • long chain hydrocarbons
      • high temps
      • break apart
      • Monomers
    • Monomers
      • Additional Polymerisation
        • Polymer
          • plastics
    • Where
      • column
      • needs to be heated 1st
      • bottom to top
        • temperature decreases
      • smallest molecules
        • at top

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