Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) · CHEMISTRY · Section
Gasoline (petrol)
19 practice questions
Practice questions
1–3 of 3 · Hard
Question 1
2 marks · Hard
Answer and see the solution →Refinery gases are separated out from crude oil in oil refineries. State one typical use of refinery gases for industry and one for the home.
Question 2
5 marks · Hard
Answer and see the solution →Gasoline (petrol) is an important product of crude oil refining.
(a)[1 mark]State the main use of gasoline.
(b)[2 marks]Explain why gasoline is suitable for its main application. Give two reasons.
(c)[2 marks]Another fraction from crude oil is kerosene. Compare the main use of kerosene with that of gasoline.
Question 3
2 marks · Hard
Answer and see the solution →State two different typical uses of refinery gases, other than as domestic heating fuel.