Properties of Hydrocarbons (AQA GCSE Chemistry Combined Science): Quizzes
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What are hydrocarbons?
What are hydrocarbons?
Compounds of hydrogen and carbon only
What is the boiling point of a substance?
What is the boiling point of a substance?
Temp. at which liquid changes to gas
What type of boiling point do long-chain hydrocarbons have?
What type of boiling point do long-chain hydrocarbons have?
Higher boiling points
What type of boiling point do short-chain hydrocarbons have?
What type of boiling point do short-chain hydrocarbons have?
Lower boiling points
Where do short-chain hydrocarbons condense in a fractionating column?
Where do short-chain hydrocarbons condense in a fractionating column?
Near the top
Where do long-chain hydrocarbons condense in a fractionating column?
Where do long-chain hydrocarbons condense in a fractionating column?
Near the bottom
What is the boiling point of ethane ()?
What is the boiling point of ethane ()?
What does viscosity measure?
What does viscosity measure?
A liquid's resistance to flow
What type of viscosity do larger hydrocarbons have?
What type of viscosity do larger hydrocarbons have?
Higher viscosity
Which hydrocarbons are more flammable?
Which hydrocarbons are more flammable?
Smaller hydrocarbons
What intermolecular forces do short-chain hydrocarbons have?
What intermolecular forces do short-chain hydrocarbons have?
Weaker intermolecular forces