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Order of Fractions + uses

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Gas - fuel on site
Gasoline - cars
Kerosine - jets
Diesel - vans
Lubricant - engine oils
Fuel - ships
Bitumen - roofing

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Define fraction

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Hydrocarbon chains with similar boiling points and properties

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Thermal cracking conditions + products

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1200K (high heat)
7000kPa (high pressure)
Alkenes

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Catalytic cracking conditions + products

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1-2 atmospheres (slight pressure)
700K (high temperature)
Zeolite catalyst
Aromatic compounds and motor fuels

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How does CO₂ and H₂O vapour cause global warming

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C=O or H-O bonds absorb infrared radiation
Transfer the energy to other molecules in the atmosphere via collisions
Warns the atmosphere

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