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NATURAL FUEL
RESOUCES AND THEIR
IMPORTANCE
TYPES OF BIOMASS:
oORGANIC WASTES
oWOOD FUEL
FORMATION OF COAL
Coal is formed from trees, ferns and moss that grew in swamps millions of years
ago.
HOW COAL IS FORMED?
Experiment:
Aim: to study the fractional distillation process of petroleum.
OBSERVATION:
FRACTION
COLOUR
VISCOSITY
COLOUR
FLAMMAB
QUANTITY
OF
ILITY
OF SOOT
FLAME
(30-80 C)
(81-120 C)
(120-160 C)
(160-200 C)
1.What is the function of glass wool?
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2.What is the function of water in this experiment?
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4.(a)State the relationship between the boiling point and the colour of petroleum fraction.
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(b)State the relationship between the boiling point and the viscosity of petroleum
fraction.
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(c)State the relationship between the flammability of the petroleum fraction and the
quantity of the soot produced.
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5.The first fraction and the fourth fraction are used as fuels for motor vehicles. Which
fraction is a better fuel for vehicles and to the evironment? Explain your answer.[KBAT]
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CONCLUTION
Petroleum can be separated into its fraction by___________process beacause each fraction
of petroleum has different _________________.The higher the boiling point,
(a)the____________the colour of the fraction
(b)the______________the fraction
(c)the______________for the fraction to burn
(d)the_______________is produced when burst