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Explain how fractional distillation is used to separate petroleum into components?
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∙ 11y ago
you use metromorphism distillation to separate the fractions
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 11y agoEach component has a specific boiling point; so fractional distillation is an easy method of separation.
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∙ 11y agoFirst of all you have to bend down and suck it :). I Hope It Helped. TROLL.
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∙ 7y agoGenerally is preferred the addition demulsifying chemicals.
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What method of separating mixtures be used to separate oil from oil-water mixture?
Most of the components of petroleum are separated by Fractional distillation.
What is the process used to separate the different components of oil?
Fractional Distillation
What products come from fractional distillation?
fractional distillation is usually use to separate the constituents of crude oil, into petroleum, jet fuel, asphalt, kerosene, and others. Most oil based products are separated by fractional distillation.
How is a fractional distillation applied in the petroleum industry?
It is a key process in the petroleum industry. It is also used throughout the chemical industry as a separation/purification technique. It is also use to make brandy, whisky, perfumes, etc.
What is the main purpose of petroleum refining?
The various hydrocarbons present in petroleum have different boiling points. as the number of carbon atoms in a hydrogen increases,it's boiling point also increases.This property is used to separate the different components of petroleum by fractional distillation.The components with different boiling points are known as fractions, and the process of separating the fractions by fractional distillation is known as refining.
What is Process used to separate the components of petroleum?
Fractional Distillation
Which is used to separate the components of petroleum?
Fractional distillation is used to separate crude oil into many components.
How do you separate kerosene and petrol?
Fractional distillation is used to separate the components of petroleum. Petrol (gasoline) evaporates at a lower temperature than kerosene evaporates at.
What method of separating mixtures be used to separate oil from oil-water mixture?
Most of the components of petroleum are separated by Fractional distillation.
What is the process used to separate petroleum into useful products?
It is called fractional distillation.
How do you separate constituents of air?
Air components are separated by fractional distillation.
What is the process used to separate the different components of oil?
Fractional Distillation
In what situation would you use fractional distillation over simple distillation?
You would use simple distillation when the two products you are trying to separate have large difference in boiling points. Fractional distillation is needed when the two products have very close boiling points (like Hexane and toluene). In petroleum refining, the word "fractionation", not "fractional distillation" is used, often interchangeably with "distillation". When we have a crude mixture of different compounds which have very minor difference in their boiling points and cannot be separated simple distillation, then fractional distillation is used. Differenciation of components of petroleum is done by this process
How would you separate the components of air?
This chemical process is called fractional distillation.
What is the importance of fractional distillation to separate components of air?
Cryogenic distillation of air is a method to obtain pure noble gases.
What products come from fractional distillation?
fractional distillation is usually use to separate the constituents of crude oil, into petroleum, jet fuel, asphalt, kerosene, and others. Most oil based products are separated by fractional distillation.
How is a fractional distillation applied in the petroleum industry?
It is a key process in the petroleum industry. It is also used throughout the chemical industry as a separation/purification technique. It is also use to make brandy, whisky, perfumes, etc.
