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Intro to hydrocarbons Flashcards

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1
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Gas use

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Cooking & heating

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Petrol/gasoline use

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Fuel for cars

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Naphtha use

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Makingother products

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Kerosene/jet fuel

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Heating buildings and fuel for aircraft

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Diesel

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Fuel for cars, lorries (trucks),and trains

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Lubricating oil

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Making machine parts move easily

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Bitumen/ asphalt

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Making roads

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Atom

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The smallest part of a substancethat can exist

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Molecule

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This consists of any numberof atoms that are bonded together

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Boiling point

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The temperature when a liquidchanges into a gas

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11
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Mixture

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Combinations of substances without forming new molecule

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ring

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straight chain

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14
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branching chain

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15
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There are three differentatoms in hydrocarbons.

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F

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Hydrocarbons are useful because they contain a lot of energy.

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T

17
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This is methane:

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T

18
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Natural gas is a mixture of hydrocarbon gases.

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T

19
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Hydrocarbonswith five carbon atoms are gases.

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F

20
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Diesel boils at a higher temperature than gasoline.

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T

21
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Naphthasare good fuels.

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F

22
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Bitumen is solid.

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T

23
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Methane CH4

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Ethane C2H6

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Propane C3H8

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Butane C4H10

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29
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The size of the molecule influences

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physical properties

30
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Gasoline - naphtha - kerosene - diesel - fuel oil - bitumen

31
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difference between small molecules and large molecules

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34
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units of measure in oil and gas

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35
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Here are some important units of measure by:

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  • Volume
  • Weight
  • Thermal Energy Units
36
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Here are some important units of measure for gas

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