8 EA B U R NIN G FU EL S - 2

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• 1)TO STATE THE MEANING OF HYDROCARBON.

• 2)TO DESCRIBE THE COMBUSTION OF HYDROCARBONS IN TERMS OF REACTANTS AND PRODUCTS.
• 3)TO EXPLAIN THE FORMATION OF THE PRODUCTS WHEN HYDROCARBONS BURN. 
BURNING A CANDLE
EXPLAIN THE PROCESS OF BURNING?
• 3 KEY IDEAS

• 1) FUEL

• 2)REACTION WITH OXYGEN FROM THE AIR.

• 3)REDUCTION IN THE SIZE OF CANDLE

EXAMPLES OF FOSSIL FUELS
FUELS ARE HYDROCARBON
WORKING OF INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES (CARS):
PRODUCT OF COMBUSTION OF HYDROCARBON
TEST FOR WATER

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TEST OF CARBON DIOXIDE

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