1.6 alkanes Flashcards

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Fd is a physical process that involves….

A

Splitting weak vdw between molecules

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Petroleum fraction

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Mixture of hydrocarbons with a similar chain length and boiling point range

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2
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Vacuum distillation

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Lowers pressure over liqud which lowers it’s boiling point

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3
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Cracking

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A chemical process that involved splitting strong covalent bonds to split up hydrocarbon molecules

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4
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Thermal cracking

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High pressure and temperature, mainly alkenes, bonds broken anywhere

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5
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Catalytic cracking

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Low pressure, high temperature, zeolite catalyst, cheaper

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6
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Removing SO2 from furnaces

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Flue gas desulfurization neutralises it by adding calcium oxide

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7
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Unburnt hydrocarbons

A

Smog

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8
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CO + NO

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CO2 + N2

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9
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Alkane + NO

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CO2 + N2 + H2O

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10
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Catalytic converters

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Platinum, rhodium, larger surface area that allows gas molecules to adsorb and form weak bonds, react, and then desorb

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11
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Greenhouses gases trap…

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Earths radiated infrared energy on the atmosphere

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