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Gasoline is produced from crude oil, a non-renewable resource. Ethanol is mixed with the gasoline to produce a fuel called gasohol. Calculate the mass of water produced when 100.0 g of ethanol, C2H5OH, is burned in 82.82 g of oxygen. ...
Found in between layers of the earth’s crust, crude oil is another type of non-renewable resource and is the only one extracted as a liquid. Another type of non-renewable energy derived from under the earth’s crust is natural gas, which usually consists of methane, propane, ethane, and...
This fabric is made from petroleum, which is a non-renewable resource, and a number of toxic chemicals are used to extract usable polymers from this "fossil fuel" substance. There is no way to avoid the pollution that is caused during the production of polyester, but it can be mitigated...
every day. Although more people have realized the significance of environmental protection and have chosen shared bicycles and electric cars as part of their low-carbon lifestyles, yet we still rely heavily on non-renewable energy such as petroleum. How much oil is left and how long will it ...
Renewable raw materials like crops make biodegradable plastic. In some cases, recyclable material or trash no longer recyclable is used to make biodegradable plastic. This is different from degradable plastics made of crude oil. Bioplastics are the materials found in biodegradable garbage bags. Bioplast...
Both of these materials are derived from petroleum oil, which is a non-renewable natural resource. Large amounts of energy and manpower are expended in the process of acquiring petroleum oil, and a variety of toxins are released into the environment when crude oil is refined into a substance...
what are the uses of crude oil? ByAmphibious54— On Jun 17, 2010 @ parmnparsley - I'll try to pick up where Fiorite left off. Petroleum is renewable, just not relative to the needs of humans. The processes of maturation and sedimentation will create more oil; however it will take mill...
Today, the world’s economy is largely dependent on fossil fuels such as crude oil, and the demand for these resources often sparks political unrest, as a small number of countries control the largest reservoirs. Like any industry,supply and demandheavily affect the prices and profitability of c...
Petroleum, also called crude oil, is a naturally occurring liquid found beneath the earth’s surface that can be refined into fuel. A fossil fuel, petroleum is created by the decomposition of organic matter over time and used as fuel to power vehicles, heating units, and machines, and can ...