Uses of the Fractions Of Petroleum Flashcards
1
Q
Petroleum Gas
A
Lowest melting point
Used as fuel for cooking
2
Q
Gasoline
A
Fuels for cars
3
Q
Naptha
A
Main source of hydrocarbons
Feedstock for the chemical industry
4
Q
Paraffin
A
Fuel for heating and cooking
Fuel for aircrafts
5
Q
Diesel
A
Fuel for diesel engines
6
Q
Lubricating oils
A
Used as lubricants
Source of polishes and wax
7
Q
Bitumen
A
Highest boiling point
Highest viscosity
Least flammable
Used for road surfaces