EGEE 101 Exam 2 Review; Questions &
Answers 100% Correct
Oil and Natural Gas typically form in what environment? Correct answer-marine life
preserved at the bottom of deep lakes
Hydrocarbons refer to which two elements? Correct answer-hydrogen and carbon
Which of the fossil fuels are regiona...
EGEE 101 Exam 2 Review; Questions &
Answers 100% Correct
Oil and Natural Gas typically form in what environment? Correct answer-marine life
preserved at the bottom of deep lakes
Hydrocarbons refer to which two elements? Correct answer-hydrogen and carbon
Which of the fossil fuels are regional commodities with regional prices? Correct answer-
coal and natural gas
Coal is formed in what enviornment? Correct answer-plants in a humic, swamp
environment
Which fossil fuel contains ash? Correct answer-coal
How many ranks of coal are there? Correct answer-four
Which coal rank has the highest heating value? Correct answer-anthracite
What two methods are used to mine coal? Correct answer-deep mining and mountaintop
removal
, EGEE 101 Exam 2 Review; Questions &
Answers 100% Correct
A proximate analysis shows that a certain lignite coal is 10% moisture, 30% volatiles, and 10%
ash. What is the % fixed carbon? Correct answer-1 - .10 - .30 - .10 = 0.5 or 50% carbon
Which coal rank has the highest percentage of volatiles? Correct answer-lignite
Convert a coal price of $90/ton to $/MMBtu Correct answer-$3.46/MMBtu
90/26 = 3.46
Which is more expensive, $100/ton of coal or$3/MCF of natural gas? Correct answer-
100/26 = $3.85/MMBtu
3/1 = $3/MMBtu
Coal is more expensive
What is the main use for Petroleum? Correct answer-transportation
Heavy Bitumen stuck to sand grains is called what? Correct answer-tar sands
Who was the first to use Petroleum for petrol and not for kerosene? Correct answer-John
D Rockefeller
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