Organic Chemistry

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Compounds as Fuels and Feedstock:
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Hydrocarbon
Compound made of only carbon and hydrogen
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Crude Oil
A fossil fuel which is a mixture of hydrocarbons
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Fuel
A substance that is burnt to release energy
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Non-Renewable
A resource that will run out
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Alkanes
Hydrocarbons with single bonds saturated
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Viscosity
How thick a liquid is
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Flammability
How easily it burns
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Boiling Point
The temperature at which a substance turns from a liquid to a gas
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Combustion
A reaction where a fuel is burnt in oxygen releasing heat energy
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Combustion Reaction
Hydrocarbon + Oxygen → Carbon Dioxide + Water
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Properties of Hydrocarbons:
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Property
Change as carbon change gets longer
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Boiling Point
Increases
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Viscosity
Increases (less runny)
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Flammability
Decreases
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Alkanes:
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General Formula
CₙH₂ₙ₊₂
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Methane
CH₄
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Ethane
C₂H₆
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Propane
C₃H₈
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Butane
C₄H₁₀
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