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प्रश्न
The underlined word in the following sentence have been jumbled up. Write them in their correct form.
Umpetlore is a fossil fuel.
उत्तर
Petroleum is a fossil fuel.
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Name the petroleum product used for surfacing of roads.
Explain the process of formation of petroleum.
Fill in the following blank with suitable word :
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Name the products of combustion of fossil fuels like coal and petroleum products. How do they affect us and our environment?
Which of the following combination of terms has no fossil fuel?
(a) wind, ocean, coke
(b) kerosene, tide, wind
(c) wood, wind, sun
(d) petrol, wood, sun
There are two important fuels A and B both of which are extracted from deep inside the earth. Fuel A is a thick, dark, foul smelling liquid whereas fuel B is a black solid. Combustion of both the fuels produces products, C, D, E and F. The product C makes the rainwater only slightly acidic but it is mainly responsible for causing global warming. The product D is neither acidic nor basic. It is harmless and does not affect the environment in any way. Both E and F attack breathing system of humans and are mainly responsible for causing acid rain. In addition to combustion of fuels A and B, the product F is also formed when lightning occurs in the sky.
(a) What are (i) fuel A, and (ii) fuel B?
(b) Name (i) C (ii) D (iii) E, and (iv) F
(c) What is the process of formation of F during lightning known as?
(d) Which fuel is supposed to be exhausted sooner : A or B?
(e) Which fuel is mostly used for generating electricity at thermal power plants?
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What is known as destructive distillation? Write about the products obtained from fractional distillation of petroleum.
Name the petroleum product used as fuel for stoves, lamps and jet aircrafts.
Give reason for the following:
Petroleum is considered a harmful source of energy.