ZIMSEC O-Level Chemistry
Production of fuels
Production of fuels in ZIMSEC O-Level Chemistry: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Overview
Form 3 (competency matrix 8.13.3): fermentation, fractional distillation of crude oil, destructive distillation of coal and wood, and biodiesel.
Learning objectives
What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.
- 7.3.1.2Describe the process of fermentation as a source of fuel.
- 7.3.1.3Outline the fractional distillation of crude oil.
- 7.3.1.4Describe the destructive distillation of coal and of wood.
- 7.3.1.5Describe the production of biodiesel from jatropha oil.
Lessons
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Fossil fuels and the fractional distillation of crude oil
30 min
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Fuels from coal, wood and biomass
35 min
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