mona maya hydrocarbon flashcards

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purpose of cracking

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breaks long chain hydrocarbons into smaller more useful ones

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conditions of catalytic cracking

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470-550 degrees, hot powdered aluminium oxide

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thermal cracking

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uses steam and pressure to break large hydrocarbons into smaller more useful ones

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fractional distillation

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separates crude oil mixture into fractions using differences in boiling point

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kerosene

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used for plane fuel

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test for alkenes

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put in bromine water and it turns orange to colourless

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displayed formula

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shows all the bonds in a molecule

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alkenes

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unsaturated, have double bonds

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alkanes

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saturated, have only single bonds

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formula for alkenes

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CnH2n