FUELS
They are also known as heat logs, eco logs, fire blocks, and fire bricks.
BRIQUETTE
It is a thick, black liquid found underground and is used to derive different liquid fuels.
CRUDE OIL
It is the process of using electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen.
ELECTROLYSIS
It is the highest component of a BIOGAS
METHANE
It is a black or brownish-black sedimentary rock with a high amount of carbon and hydrocarbons.
COAL
In what century did Flemish chemist Jan Baptise van Helmont observed that decomposing organic matter produces a combustible gas?
17TH CENTURY
This is the first stage in the formation of coal.
PEAT
This is also called Gasoline. A type of fuel primarily used in vehicles.
PETROL
Name the most common application of Briquette.
Cooking and Heating
Among the following chemicals, what is the major component of a Kerosene?
a. Paraffins b. Aromatic Hydrocarbons c. Naphthenes
PARAFFINS
This is also known as paraffin oil or lamp oil and is also derived from Crude Oil.
KEROSENE
It is formed from ancient plant and animal remains.
FOSSIL FUEL
It is a renewable and organic energy source derived from living or recently living organisms.
BIOMASS
It is a fuel gas which contains a flammable mixture of hydrocarbon gases, specifically propane, propylene, butylene, isobutane, and n-butane.
LPG
It is the common term for the distillate fuel oil sold for use in motor vehicles that use the compression ignition engine.
DIESEL
Below are the production processes of Biomass except?
a. Distillation b. Direct Combustion
c. Thermochemical Process d. Biological Process
DISTILLATION
The Philippines derives most of its electricity generation from what fuel?
COAL
Diesel consists of the following composition except?
a. Alkanes b. H2O
c. Aromatics d. Sulfuric Compounds
H2O
What is the main component of COAL?
CARBON
What is the chemical formula of Butane?
a. C3H8 b. C2H6
b. C2H4 d. C4H10
C4H10
It is the process where in crude oil is heated to different boiling points to derive other fuels by means of a tower.
FRACTIONAL DISTILLATION
Who is the German Engineer designed the compression ignition engine also known as Diesel Engine?
Hydrogen was discovered by the English Physicist named?
HENRY CAVENDISH
Who is considered the Father of Oil Industry?
EDWIN DRAKE
What do you call the process of producing Biogas?
Anaerobic Digestion