Crude Oil, Fuels And Organic Chem Flashcards

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WHAT IS CRUDE OIL?

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The source of vast majority of fossil fuels.
Mixture of hydrocarbons

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WHAT ARE HYDROCARBONS?

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Molecules that contain only carbon + hydrogen

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WHAT ARE THE NAMES OF THE 7 FRACTIONS OF CRUDE OIL?

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• Refinery gas. Real
• Petroleum. People
• Naphtha. Never
• Kerosene. Kill
• Diesel. Dogs
• Fuel oil. For
• Bitumen Bones

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WHICH FRACTION OF CRUDE OIL HAS THE LOWEST BOILING POINT?

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Refinery gas

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WHICH FRACTION OF CRUDE OIL HAS THE HIGHEST BOILING POINT?

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Bitumen

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WHAT IS A USE OF REFINERY GAS?

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Portable burners (lighters)

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WHAT IS A USE OF PETROLEUM?

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Fuel for car

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WHAT IS A USE OF NAPHTHA?

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Make other chemicals - plastic

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WHAT IS A USE OF KEROSINE?

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Fuel for plane

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WHAT IS A USE OF DIESEL?

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Fuel for train + lorry

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WHAT IS A USE OF FUEL OIL?

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Ships + heating buildings

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WHAT IS A USE OF BITUMEN?

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Used as TAR to make road

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WHEN DOES COMBUSTION OCCUR?

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When chemical reacts with oxygen to produce heat (exo) , light + products

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WHAT DOES THE COMBUSTION OF HYDROCARBONS PRODUCE?

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Carbon dioxide and water

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WHAT DOES THE COMBUSTION OF ALCOHOLS PRODUCE?

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Carbon dioxide and water

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WHAT DOES THE COMBUSTION OF HYDROGEN PRODUCE?

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Water

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WHAT ARE THE THREE PARTS OF THE FIRE TRIANGLE?

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Heat
Oxygen
Fuel

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WHAT IS THE METHOD TO REMOVE HEAT FROM A FIRE?

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Put water on it

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WHAT IS THE METHOD TO REMOVE OXYGEN FROM A FIRE?

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• CO2 extinguishers

• Foam extinguishers

• Fire blanket

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WHAT IS THE METHOD TO REMOVE FUEL FROM A FIRE?

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• Forests having section with no trees to prevent forest fire spread

• Felling + removing trees around fire to stop it from spreading

• Use of non-flammable or fire-resistant materials

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WHAT IS THE EQUATION FOR ENERGY RELEASED IN THE FORMATION OF FUELS?

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Energy released = mass of water x 4.2 x temp rise / mass of alcohol burned

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WHAT IS THE GENERAL FORMULA OF AN ALKANE?

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WHAT IS THE NAME OF AN ALKANE WITH ONE CARBON ATOM?

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WHAT IS THE NAME OF AN ALKANE WITH TWO CARBON ATOMS?

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WHAT IS THE NAME OF AN ALKANE WITH THREE CARBON ATOMS?
Propane
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WHAT IS THE NAME OF AN ALKANE WITH FOUR CARBON ATOMS?
Butane
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WHAT IS THE NAME OF AN ALKANE WITH FIVE CARBON ATOMS?
Pentane
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WHAT DOES CRACKING INVOLVE?
Heating the long chain alkanes in the presence of a catalyst but in the absence of oxygen - breaks them down into smaller hydrocarbons. The products of cracking are shorter chain alkanes.
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ARE ALKANES SATURATED?
Yes
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ARE ALKENES SATURATED?
No
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WHAT IS THE GENERAL FORMULA OF AN ALKENE?
CnH2n
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WHAT IS THE NAME OF AN ALKENE WITH TWO CARBON ATOMS?
Ethene
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WHAT IS THE NAME OF AN ALKENE WITH THREE CARBON ATOMA?
Propene
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WHAT BOND IS PRESENT IN AN ALKENE THATS DIFFERENT TO AN ALKANE?
One double bond between two carbon atoms
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WHAT ARE THE TWO ADDITION REACTIONS RELATED TO ALKENES?
1) Addition of Br2 : removes double bond and places two atoms of Br in its place 2) Addition of H2 : removes double bond and places two atoms of H in its place (forms an alkane)
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WHAT IS POLYMERISATION?
Alkenes form polymers. One of bonds in the double bonds break and join into another monomer. This process repeats until a long polymer chain is formed.
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WHAT ARE THE NAMES OF THE FOUR POLYMERS ALKENE MAKES?
• Polyethene • Polypropene • PVC (vinyl chloride) • PTFE (tetrafluroethene)
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WHAT IS A USE OF POLYETHENE?
Plastic bags and bottles
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WHAT IS A USE OF POLYPROPENE?
Ropes and plastic crates
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WHAT IS A USE OF PVC?
Window frames
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WHAT IS A USE OR TETRAFLUROETHENE?
Non-stick coating on pans
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WHAT IS THE GENERAL FORMULA OF AN ALCOHOL?
CnH2n+1OH
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WHAT ARE THE NAMES OF THE DIFFERENT ALCOHOLS?
• Methanol • Ethanol • Propanol •Butanol • Pentanol
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HOW IS ETHANOL MADE?
Fermentation. Yeast mixed with glucose in water
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WHAT IS THE TEST FOR ALCOHOLS?
Mix with potassium dichromate. Colour change from orange to green.
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WHAT ARE ISOMERS?
Molecules with same molecular formula but a different arrangement of the way in which the atoms are joined together. (Different structure)
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WHAT ARE THE TWO TYPES OF ISOMERISM?
1) Chain isomerism: extra carbon + hydrogen 2) Position isomerism: functional group of molecule moves to a different position in chain
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WHAT ARE THE STEPS TO NAMING ISOMERS?
1) Identify longest chain of unbroken carbon atoms 2) Identify functional group of molecule (alcohol, alkene, alkane) 3) Number the chain location (smallest) 4) Name the isomer
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WHAT IS THE USE OF INFARED SPECTROSCOPY?
Identify specific bonds between atoms in an organic molecule
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WHAT DO ‘PEAKS’ SHOW ON AN INFARED SPECTRUM GRAPH?
Wavelength of certain bonds - if peak = bond is present