Organic Chemistry (Oil & Alkanes)

  • Crude oil
  • Alkanes
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  • Created on: 07-04-12 15:09
Organize the following points in order: a) Crude oil is vaporised b)different fractions separate at different pts c) the vapour enter a column d)due to their different BPs
A C B D
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A homologous series is a group of compounds with:
the same general formula, similar chemical properties and physical trends
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Alkanes are ___________ as they only have ________ bonds
Saturated: Single
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The Refinery Gases are the most volatile yet least viscous. What does this mean
It means it turns into a gas easily and is not sticky
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What is the General Formula for Alkanes?
CnH(2n+2)
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A compound has the structure C4H10. Name it
methane
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A compound has the structure C2H6. Name it:
methane
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Place the following in order of BP from low to high: a)Bitumen b)Refinery Gases c) Kerosene d) Diesael E) fuel oil F) Gasoline
B F C D E A
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Names a use for the Refinery Gases:
Camping Fuel
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Cracking Results in the formation of
Alkanes + min 1 alkene
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Calculate the two products of this cracking : C10H22
C8H18+C2H4
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