Cracking (2 types) Flashcards
1
Q
what are the conditions of the 2 types of cracking
A
Thermal cracking: 70atm 1000 degrees
Catalytic Cracking: 450 degrees and slight [ressure (1 or 2 atm)
2
Q
what does theraml cracking produce
what does cata;ytic craacking produce
A
alkenes (eg plastics such as poly ethene)
aromatic hydro carbons and motor fuels