CH-541
Crude oil and fractional distillation
Chemistry · Secondary 3 · Medium · Crude oil and fractional distillation
As you move from the top to the bottom of a crude oil fractionating column, how do the hydrocarbon molecules and their properties change?
- Molecules get smaller, boiling point decreases, flammability increases.
- Molecules get smaller, boiling point increases, flammability decreases.
- Molecules get larger, boiling point decreases, flammability increases.
- Molecules get larger, boiling point increases, flammability decreases.
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