Fractional Distillation

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Where is the boiling point highest in the fractionalcolumn?
At the the bottom
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Where are the hydrocarbons most flammable?
At the top
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Where are the hydrocarbons most viscous?
At the bottom
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What is the typical use of bitumen?
Surfacing roads
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What is the typical use of diesel?
Fuel for some cars and trains
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What is the typical use of kerosene
Fuel for aircraft
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What is the typical use of gases?
Domestic heating and coooking
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What are the products of complete combustion?
water and carbon dioxide
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What are the products of incomplete combustion?
water, carbon monoxide and soot
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Why are some alkanes "cracked"?
The long molecules are not very useful
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What is produced after an alkane is cracked?
A shorter alkane and an alkene
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