fuels Flashcards

1
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What is a fuel

A

Substance that has a large amount of chemical energy stored in it

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2
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Types of fuels

A

Fossil Fuels
Biofuels

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3
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Fossil fuels

A

Non renewable fuels
Natural gas coal crude oil

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4
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Coal

A

Solid material made from compressed dead plant material

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5
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Crude oil

A

Needs to be converted into other types of fuels before usefull

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6
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Natural gas

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Methane but also has ethane

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7
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Biofuels

A

Fuels that are derived from plant material wastes

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8
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Types of biofuel

A

Biogas
Bioethanol
Biodiesel

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