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What is the mixture used for fractional distillation
Crude Oil
What are the different sections in the distillation column called
Fractions
How are fractions separated by
Hydrocarbon chain lengths
What is fractional distillation conducted in
Fractionating column
What happens to the crude oil as it enters the column
It gets vaporized and fed through to the fractionating column
How does temperature vary in the column
Temperature decreases as you go up the fractionating column
Where do hydrocarbons with short chains and low boiling points condense
At the top of the column
Where do hydrocarbons with long chains and high boiling points condense
At the bottom of the column
What could some compounds form and what could it produce
Impurities of sulfur - can produce sulfur dioxide causing acid rain
