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chain isomerism
isomers have carbon skeleton arranged in a different way
positional isomers
same carbon skeleton but functional group occurs in a different position.
functional group isomers
different functional groups
fraction definition
a mixture of compounds having a narrow range of boiling points
negative temperature gradient
it is cooler at the top than at the bottom
cracking involves...
breaking bonds in large alkanes to give smaller molecules e.g. alkenes and branched- chain alkanes
thermal cracking . conditions. types of products. uses
high pressure and temp. alkenes , short chain alkanes and hydrogen. to make polymers , plastics
catalytic cracking . conditions. types of products. uses
slight pressure, high temp , zeolite catalyst . branched chain alkanes, cycloalkanes and aromatic hydrocarbons. used as motor fuels.
cracking used to ...
convert low value fractions into high value products . short chain alkanes a of higher value than long chain.
SO2 is produced when fuels which contain...
sulphur containing compounds are burnt
most motor fuel is purified before it is used to...
remove impurities to give low - sulphur fuel
CaO (solid ) plus SO2 (gas gives) ...
CaSO3
CaCO3 plus heat gives
CaO and CO2 - greenhouse gas alert
carbon is a environmental problem because ...
it causes global warming
petrol engines produce the following products
CO C, NITROGEN OXIDES NOX, NO NO2, unburned hydrocarbons
harmless products formed from catalytic converter
N2, CO2, H2O