Petroleum is used as a source for fuel and in the making of
petroleum products such as oil, chemicals and plastics.
In this fact sheet some fast facts on this resource are
provided.
Petroleum is used as a source for fuel and in the making of petroleum products such as oil, chemicals and plastics. In this fact sheet some fast facts on this resource are provided. Australian Curriculum content statements Science: ACHASSK090 (4); ACSSU032 (2); ACHASSK182(7); ACHGK037 (7); ...
QER is acknowledged for providing assistance with this resource. Fractional distillation is the separation of a mixture into its component parts (‘fractions’) by heating them to a temperature at which several components evaporate. As the temperature of crude oil increases, different hydrocarbons ...