Into the Outdoors: Cracking Hydrocarbon Chains and Environmental Concerns
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This episode explores the science and technology of cracking hydrocarbon chains during refining of crude oil. Part of the "Into the Outdoors" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 6 minutes 23 seconds
- Topic: Business, Science
- Subtopic: Chemistry, Energy, Physics
- Grade/Interest Level: 4 - 8
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- Release Year: 2013
- Producer/Distributor: Discover Mediaworks
- Series: Into the Outdoors
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