Fractional Distillation of Crude Oil Quiz

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What is the color of the flame when incomplete combustion of a hydrocarbon occurs?

  • Orange (correct)
  • Red
  • Blue
  • Yellow

Which gas is produced when carbon monoxide (CO) combines with oxygen in the air?

  • CO2 (correct)
  • O2
  • CH4
  • H2O

What is the primary reason carbon monoxide (CO) is considered a toxic gas?

  • It stops oxygen transport in the blood (correct)
  • It causes lung cancer
  • It leads to global warming
  • It pollutes the air

In which process do monomers with C=C bonds join together to form long polymer chains with C-C bonds?

<p>Polymerization (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary effect of increased levels of CO2 in the atmosphere?

<p>Enhanced greenhouse effect (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which double bond in an alkene molecule is broken during the polymerization process?

<p>$C=C$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of molecules have only C-C single bonds?

<p>Saturated molecules (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the general formula for alkanes?

<p>CnH2n+2 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of molecules have a C=C double bond?

<p>Unsaturated molecules (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a covalent bond involve?

<p>Sharing of a pair of electrons between atoms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of molecules are fully soluble in water?

<p>Methanol and ethanol (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do the melting and boiling points change as the number of carbon atoms in a molecule increases?

<p>They increase (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What physical property determines the boiling point of a molecule?

<p>Chemical structure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the fractionating column during fractional distillation, where do the smallest molecules condense?

<p>At the top (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the cracking process in refining crude oil?

<p>To break down large, less useful molecules into smaller, more useful ones (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of respiration is involved in the process of fermentation?

<p>Anaerobic respiration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do bigger molecules behave in terms of vaporization during fractional distillation?

<p>Harder to vaporize due to stronger attraction between molecules (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which process is used to obtain methanol from natural gas?

<p>Three-step process (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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