#33 - Burning Hydrocarbons

16/09/2024 5 min Temporada 1 Episodio 33

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Episode Synopsis

Burning hydrocarbons produces carbon dioxide and water (complete combustion) or carbon monoxide and soot (incomplete combustion). Carbon monoxide is toxic, while nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxide contribute to acid rain. Cracking converts long-chain hydrocarbons into shorter, useful fuels.