Chemistry C1: Making Crude Oil Useful

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Name 3 Fossil Fuels
Crude Oil, Coal and Natural Gas
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What does Craking do?
It converts large alkane molecules into smaller alkene molecules which are more useful
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What does Craking need to occur?
High Temperature and a Catalyst
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What are the forces between Hydrocarbon Molecules and what affects their strength?
Intermolecular Forces are stronger in long chain hydrocarbons that short chain ones
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What's the problem with the UK's crude oil and natural gas supply?
We rely on politically unstable countries which could cause supply problems in the future
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Card 2

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What does Craking do?

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It converts large alkane molecules into smaller alkene molecules which are more useful

Card 3

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What does Craking need to occur?

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Card 4

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What are the forces between Hydrocarbon Molecules and what affects their strength?

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Card 5

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What's the problem with the UK's crude oil and natural gas supply?

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