R1.3 - energy from fuels Flashcards
1
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What is combustion?
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2
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What does combustion produce?
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3
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What does combustion of organic compounds do?
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4
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What is made during incomplete combustion?
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5
Q
Why is incomplete combustion dangerous?
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6
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What is an ideal fuel?
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7
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What are fossil fuels and how are they formed?
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8
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What is crude oil and how is it formed?
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9
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of crude oil?
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10
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What is natural gas and how is it formed?
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11
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of natural gas?
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12
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What is coal and how is it formed?
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13
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of coal?
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14
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What is a carbon footprint?
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15
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What is the relationship between carbon content and specific energy?
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