Fractional distillation
No description yet. This curated deck is ready for daily study.
Card preview (9)
What are characteristics of: small hydrocarbons
Small molecules low boiling point very volatile low viscosity ignites easily light in colour
What are the characteristics of: Large hydrocarbons
• large molecules • high boiling points • low volatility • does not ignite easily • dark colour
What are the different components of: Fractional distillation
• Refinery gases • gasoline/petrol • kerosene • diesel oil • fuel oil • residue
What is the purpose of: Refinery gases
Bottled gas e.g for cooking
What is the purpose of: gasoline
fuel for cars
What is the purpose of: kerosene
fuel for aircrafts
What is the purpose of: Diesel oil
Fuel for cars, lorries and buses
What is the purpose of: fuel oil
Fuel for ships and power stations q
What is the purpose of: Bitumen
used for roads and roofs