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Topic 8: Fuels and Earth science

Quick questions on Crude oil, fractional distillation and cracking - Edexcel GCSE Chemistry

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State the general formula of the alkanes. [1 mark]
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Write the balanced equation for the complete combustion of methane. [2 marks]
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Give two reasons why long-chain hydrocarbons are cracked. [2 marks]

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