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Case Study – From Crude Oil to Plastics. 4/08. Answer the following in full sentences Page 489 textbook. Describe how the components of crude oil are separated from each other. (Diagram) Where do plastics come from? What is an organic compound? What volatile compounds evaporate first?
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Answer the following in full sentencesPage 489 textbook • Describe how the components of crude oil are separated from each other. (Diagram) • Where do plastics come from? • What is an organic compound? • What volatile compounds evaporate first? • What are some things that petroleum distillates are used for? • Why should petroleum distillates be used carefully? • Describe how plastics are made from petroleum distillates. • What are some potential uses for new forms of plastic?