Sources of Hydrocarbon Compounds · CSEC Chemistry
35 past-paper questions on Sources of Hydrocarbon Compounds, part of Organic Chemistry, from every CSEC Chemistry paper on Quelpr.
- 1(a)(i)2 marks· Chemistry Q1 1(a)(i)List TWO natural sources of hydrocarbons.
- 2(c)(i)1 mark· Chemistry Q2 2(c)(i)Name ONE natural source of hydrocarbons.
- 3(a)2 marks· Chemistry Q3 3(a)State TWO natural sources of hydrocarbons.
- 3(a)2 marks· Chemistry Q3 3(a)Explain what is meant by the term 'cracking'.
- 3(a)2 marks· Chemistry Q3 3(a)Hydrocarbons are compounds that contain the elements, hydrogen and carbon. Name TWO natural sources of hydrocarbons.
- 3(a)(i)3 marks· Chemistry Q3 3(a)(i)State ONE natural source of hydrocarbons and TWO possible uses of Compound A.
- 3(a)(i)1 mark· Chemistry Q3 3(a)(i)Name the property of compounds upon which fractional distillation is based.
- 3(a)(ii)2 marks· Chemistry Q3 3(a)(ii)Name the lightest and heaviest fractions that are usually obtained from the fractional distillation of crude oil. Lightest fraction: Heaviest fraction:
- 3(a)(iii)2 marks· Chemistry Q3 3(a)(iii)State ONE use of EACH of the fractions named in (a) (ii) above. Lightest fraction: Heaviest fraction:
- 3(b)(i)1 mark· Chemistry Q3 3(b)(i)Identify ONE of these numbered fractions. Fraction number: Fraction name :
- 3(b)(i)1 mark· Chemistry Q3 3(b)(i)State the name of Fraction 1 OR Fraction 3. Fraction number: Fraction name:
- 3(b)(i)2 marks· Chemistry Q3 3(b)(i)Define the term 'catalytic cracking'.
- 3(b)(ii)1 mark· Chemistry Q3 3(b)(ii)State ONE use of Fraction 3.
- 3(b)(ii)1 mark· Chemistry Q3 3(b)(ii)State ONE use of Fraction 2.
- 3(b)(ii)1 mark· Chemistry Q3 3(b)(ii)State the importance of catalytic cracking in petroleum refineries.
- 4(a)(i)1 mark· Chemistry Q4 4(a)(i)What is meant by the term 'cracking'?
- 4(a)(ii)2 marks· Chemistry Q4 4(a)(ii)Write a balanced equation to illustrate how ethene is formed by the cracking of C₈H₁₈.
- 4(e)2 marks· Chemistry Q4 4(e)What reagent and reaction conditions are necessary to convert Y to X? Reagent: Conditions:
- 5(a)1 mark· Chemistry Q5 5(a)State ONE natural source of hydrocarbons.
- 5(b)4 marks· Chemistry Q5 5(b)List TWO other fractions that can be obtained and state ONE use of EACH fraction.
- 5(c)(i)1 mark· Chemistry Q5 5(c)(i)Define the term 'cracking'.
- 5(c)(ii)2 marks· Chemistry Q5 5(c)(ii)How does catalytic cracking differ from thermal cracking?
- Q561 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Chemistry · January 2017 · Paper 1Which of the following is a natural source of hydrocarbons?
- Q211 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Chemistry · January 2018 · Paper 1In which of the following processes is fractional distillation NOT used?
- Q601 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Chemistry · January 2018 · Paper 1Which of the following hydrocarbons is the MAJOR constituent of natural gas?
- Q561 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Chemistry · January 2019 · Paper 1Which of the following is a natural source of hydrocarbons?
- Q461 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Chemistry · May/June 2010 · Paper 1When hydrocarbons with 5 to 12 carbon atoms are cracked, which of the following can be obtained? I. Ethene II. Propene III. Methane IV. Petroleum
- Q571 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Chemistry · May/June 2011 · Paper 1The process by which large molecules of hydrocarbons are broken up into smaller molecules is called
- Q561 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Chemistry · May/June 2013 · Paper 1When large alkane molecules are cracked, the products are a mixture of
- Q571 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Chemistry · May/June 2013 · Paper 1The MAJOR natural source of alkanes and alkenes is
- Q391 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Chemistry · May/June 2015 · Paper 1When large alkane molecules are cracked, the products are a mixture of
- Q451 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Chemistry · May/June 2016 · Paper 1Which of the following molecules could be obtained by cracking the alkane,
\text{C}_8\text{H}_{18}? I.\text{C}_2\text{H}_4II.\text{C}_6\text{H}_{14}III.\text{C}_{16}\text{H}_{34} - Q461 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Chemistry · May/June 2016 · Paper 1The MAJOR natural source of alkanes and alkenes is
- Q541 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Chemistry · May/June 2016 · Paper 1When a hydrocarbon molecule is cracked, which TWO smaller molecules are produced? I. An alkane II. An alkene III. An alcohol IV. An organic acid
- Q391 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Chemistry · May/June 2017 · Paper 1'Cracking' is the process of breaking down