Question detail
Which of the following is a fuel that can be produced from a fraction of crude oil by fractional distillation?
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MCQ
Type
practice
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Topic
Carbon compounds as fuels and feedstock
Question
- A. Polyethylene
- B. Petrol
- C. Sodium chloride
- D. Benzene
Answer
Petrol
Explanation
Petrol is a common fuel obtained from the middle fractions of crude oil during fractional distillation.
Common mistake
Common Fuels Confusion
Students often confuse the names of fuels produced from crude oil, such as mixing up petrol and kerosene.
To fix this, create flashcards with the names and properties of each fuel, and practice recalling them regularly.
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