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Fluid Catalytic Cracking is a
A. hydrogen addition process.
B. finishing process.
C. carbon rejection process.
D. free radical chain reaction.
E. semi-continuous process. |
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| carbenium ions are made by ___ |
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| adding protons to olefins |
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| name two processes that use a similar concept for providing heat to break chemical bonds |
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| name two processes that use multiple reactors for continuous flow of the feedstock |
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delayed coking
fixed-bed catalytic cracking |
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| catalytic cracking produces branched alkanes because... |
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| Secondary and tertiary carbocations are more stable than primary cations |
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| A wet flue gas analysis from an FCC regenerator is as follows: N2: 80%, CO2:13%, CO:1%, O2:1%, and H2O: 5%. What is the hydrogen content as wt% of the coke burnt in the regenerator? |
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| Desirable catalytic reforming reactions are promoted by high temperatures and low pressures as explained by the principles of ___ |
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| Changing what reaction condition creates a conflict between promoting dehydrocyclization reactions and inhibiting hydrocracking reactions in catalytic reforming? |
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Catalytic reforming involves
A. hydrogen addition and dearomatization.
B. hydrogen oxidation.
C. carbon rejection and hydrogen production.
D. carbon addition.
E. carbon reduction. |
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| carbon rejection and hydrogen production |
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Hydrogen is recycled in the catalytic reforming process to
A. promote cyclization reactions.
B. promote aromatization reactions.
C. inhibit isomerization reactions.
D. inhibit coking on catalysts.
E. inhibit hydrocracking reactions. |
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| inhibit coking on catalysts |
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