Organic Chemistry 0.0 / 5 ? ChemistryCrude oil, cracking and hydrocarbonsGCSEAQA Created by: Fmac123Created on: 07-03-20 15:30 What is crude oil made of? It is the remains of organisms that lived and died millions of years ago - mainly plankton buried in mud. 1 of 5 What are hydrocarbons? Compounds that contain hydrogen and carbon atoms only. 2 of 5 What is crude oil a mixture of? It is a complex mixture of hydrocarbons. 3 of 5 What is crude oil an important source of? Fuels (petrol, diesel, kerosene, heavy fuel oil), feedstock for the petrochemical industry. 4 of 5 What is feedstock? A raw material used to provide reactants for an industrial reaction. 5 of 5
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