hydrocarbons in crude oil Flashcards by andy l

Q

what elements do compounds in crude oil only contain?

A

carbon and hydrogen (hydrocarbon)

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what are hydrocarbons called in crude oil?

A

alkanes

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what is the general formula for alkanes?

A

CnH2n+2

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what is the 1st alkane?

A

methane

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what is the 2nd alkane?

A

ethane

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what is the 3rd alkane?

A

propane

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what is the 4th alkane?

A

butane

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what is the 5th alkane?

A

pentane

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what is the 6th alkane?

A

hexane

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what is the 7th alkane?

A

heptane

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what is the 8th alkane?

A

octane

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what is the 9th alkane?

A

nonane

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what is the 10th alkane?

A

decane

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