WJEC GCSE Science (Double Award) 3430QD · 5.5(e)
Importance and impact of the oil industry
- Code
- 5.5(e)
- In
- 5.5 Crude Oil, Fuels and Carbon Compounds
- Topic
- 5 Unit 5: Chemistry 2
- Course
- GCSE Science (Double Award) 3430QD
- Board
- WJEC
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Points in 5.5 Crude Oil, Fuels and Carbon Compounds
- 5.5(a) Crude oil
- 5.5(b) The fractional distillation of crude oil
- 5.5(c) Fractions as containing mixtures of hydrocarbons (alkanes) with similar boiling points
- 5.5(d) Trends in properties of crude oil fractions
- 5.5(e) Importance and impact of the oil industry
- 5.5(f) The combustion reactions of hydrocarbons and other fuels
- 5.5(g) Energy released by burning fuels
- 5.5(h) Hydrogen as a fuel
- 5.5(i) The fire triangle in fire-fighting and fire prevention
- 5.5(j) Cracking
- 5.5(k) General formulae of alkanes and alkenes
- 5.5(l) The names and molecular and structural formulae for simple alkanes and alkenes
- 5.5(m) Isomerism in more complex alkanes and alkenes
- 5.5(n) Addition reactions of alkenes; bromine water test
- 5.5(o) Addition polymerisation
- 5.5(p) Properties and uses of plastics
- 5.5(q) Disposal of plastics