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Crude Oil & Fractional Distillation
Crude Oil & Fractional Distillation
Crude Oil & Fractional Distillation
Distillation
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mineral wool
soaked in
crude oil
cooling water
Catalytic Cracking
The amount of each type of fraction obtained by fractional
distillation does not usually match the amount of each
fraction that is needed.
Crude oil often contains more
heavier fractions than lighter
fractions. Lighter fractions are
more useful and therefore
more desirable.
decane
(C10H22)
+ +
mineral wool
soaked in oil