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Question 27
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The figure shows how much of each of four fractions is obtained from crude oil, and how much of each fraction is needed.

Figure: The percentage of crude oil that is each of four fractions and the percentage of the total demand for each fraction

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a.

Use the figure. Name the fraction for which the demand is greater than the amount obtained from crude oil.

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b.

Use the figure. Name the fraction that is obtained in the largest excess.

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c.

Explain how cracking helps the oil industry to match what it produces to what is needed.

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d.

Cracking also produces alkenes. Give one use of alkenes.

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