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CRACKING

The document provides a series of cracking equations where missing reactants and products are to be filled in. It categorizes each substance as either an alkane or an alkene and includes names for substances with four or fewer carbon atoms. The answers are presented alongside the original equations, indicating the correct substances and their classifications.

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CRACKING

The document provides a series of cracking equations where missing reactants and products are to be filled in. It categorizes each substance as either an alkane or an alkene and includes names for substances with four or fewer carbon atoms. The answers are presented alongside the original equations, indicating the correct substances and their classifications.

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Solving cracking equations

Task
1. Complete the cracking equations by entering the missing reactant and/or product.
2. Above each substance, write whether it is an alkane or an alkene.
3. For substances with 4 or fewer carbon atoms, write the name of the substance below
the formula.

1. C10H22 C4H10 + C2H4 +

2. C12H26 C4H10 + C5H10 +

3. C14H30 C9H20 + + C3H6

4. C8H18 C4H8 + + CH4

5. C20H42 C10H20 + C2H4 +

6. C18H38 + C9H18 + C5H10

7. C22H46 C15H30 + + C4H8

8. C15H32 + C9H18 + C2H4

9. C4H8 + C5H10 + CH4

10. C22H46 C5H12 + C14H28 +

11. C18H38 + C10H20 + C6H14

12. C3H6 + C8H16 + C2H6

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Solving cracking equations
Answers

alkane alkane alkene alkene


1. C10H22 C4H10 + C2H4 + C4H8
butane ethene butene
alkane alkane alkene alkene
2. C12H26 C4H10 + C5H10 + C3H6
butane propene
alkane alkane alkene alkene
3. C14H30 C9H20 + C2H4 + C3H6
ethene propene
alkane alkene alkene alkane
4. C8H18 C4H8 + C3H6 + CH4
butene propene methane
alkane alkene alkene alkane
5. C20H42 C10H20 + C2H4 + C8H18
ethene
alkane alkane alkene alkene
6. C18H38 C4H10 + C9H18 + C5H10
butane
alkane alkene alkane alkene
7. C22H46 C15H30 + C3H8 + C4H8
propane butene
alkane alkane alkene alkene
8. C15H32 C4H10 + C9H18 + C2H4
butane ethane
alkane alkene alkene alkane
9. C10H22 C4H8 + C5H10 + CH4
butene methane
alkane alkane alkene alkene
10. C22H46 C5H12 + C14H28 + C3H6
propene
alkane alkene alkene alkane
11. C18H38 C2H4 + C10H20 + C6H14
ethene
alkane alkene alkene alkane
12. C13H28 C3H6 + C8H16 + C2H6
propene ethane

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