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Chapter 1- Choosing Fuels Flashcards

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What is energy?

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The ability to do work, unit Joule (J)

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What is a fuel?

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Substance used for producing energy via combustion

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What are fossil fuels? Eg

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Coal, Natural gas, petroleum
Fossil fuel are fuels formed from the decaying remains of plants and tiny fishies and dinosaurs, with lots of pressure and heat and time

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Chemistry 3/4 (2 decks)

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