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: [[Gasoline]] is a [[hydrocarbon]] because it is a [[molecule]] made of only [[Hydrogen]] and [[Carbon]] [[atom]]s. | : [[Gasoline]] is a [[hydrocarbon]] because it is a [[molecule]] made of only [[Hydrogen]] and [[Carbon]] [[atom]]s. | ||
: [[Gasoline]] is used in cars and as a [[feedstock]] for the manufacture of [[Plastic (Material)|plastics]]. | : [[Gasoline]] is used in cars and as a [[feedstock]] for the manufacture of [[Plastic (Material)|plastics]]. | ||
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| + | :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0008158762/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0008158762&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=a0fffa35b3ea49a63404f6704e0df7cc ''Petrol, pages 226, 230-1, 232-3, 236-7, 254, 267, GCSE Chemistry; Student Book, Collins, AQA ''] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:03, 10 November 2019
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Gasoline is a fraction of Crude Oil which has a Carbon chain length of around 5-10 Carbon atoms.
About Gasoline
- Gasoline is a hydrocarbon because it is a molecule made of only Hydrogen and Carbon atoms.
- Gasoline is used in cars and as a feedstock for the manufacture of plastics.