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Are products made from petroleum called hydrocarbons?
Products made form petroleum are called hydrocarbons. Petroleum and natural gas are where most hydrocarbons come from. Hydrocarbons are entirely made from crude oils.
Why is petrol not made from straight-chain hydrocarbons?
Straight-chain hydrocarbons ignite very easily; in a vehicle, they would ignite before they reached the engine. Branched hydrocarbons are not as reactive so they are used for fuel such as petrol.
Where do hydrocarbons in petrol and diesel come from?
fossil fuels
What are the Vehicle emission tests requirements?
most test hydrocarbons, co2 & oxides of nitroge (nox). Specs vary with vehicle, year make, model & engine size
Where does this energy come from once the hydrocarbons release a lot of energy when ignited?
This is the heat of combustion.
Are epoxies classed as hydrocarbons?
They are not hydrocarbons.
What are chlorinated and fluorinated hydrocarbons?
Hydrocarbons containing chlorine atoms are called chlorinated hydrocarbons. Hydrocarbons containing fluorine atoms are called fluorinated hydrocarbons. eg> CHCl3, CHF3 etc
What elements make up bread crumbs?
Bread crumbs are hydrocarbons since they come from bread made with wheat.
Is diesel fuel a compound of hydrocarbons?
No . it is a mixture of hydrocarbons.
What is the element for hydrocarbons?
Hydrocarbons contain carbon and hydrogen.
What is the sharing of electrons in hydrocarbons?
Hydrocarbons have covalent bonds.
How do companies get hydrocarbons?
From other companies that sell hydrocarbons
