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Chemical energetics
Substances from oil
Oil refining
Chemical energy
Combustion
Enthalpy of neutralisation (molar heat of neutralisation)
Fossil fuels
What is a fuel?
How are fossil fuels used?
Changes of state
Cells and batteries
Fuel cells
Alternative sources of energy
Nuclear power
Hydroelectric power
Biomass and biogas
Hydrogen - the fuel of the future
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Additional questions
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Substances from oil
What do the modes of transport shown in Figure 6.1
have in common? They all use liquids obtained from
crude oil
as fuels.
Figure 6.1
These modes of transport all use fuels that have been
extracted from crude oil.
