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Cracking crude oil
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Cracking crude oil
means splitting up
- Diesel
- petrol
- paraffin
- Ethene
- Diesel
thermal decomposition reaction -- breaking down molecules by heating them
- heat a long chain of hydrocarbons to vaporise it
- Vapour passed over a powdered catalyst at temperate of about 400-700 degrees
- Aluminium oxide is the catalyst used
- long chain split apart
- Aluminium oxide is the catalyst used
- Vapour passed over a powdered catalyst at temperate of about 400-700 degrees
- heat a long chain of hydrocarbons to vaporise it
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- GCSE Science Chemistry (Craking Crude oil) Mind Map on Cracking crude oil, created by megacrazybeth on 31/05/2013.
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