Which three fuels are easily accessible, promote clean emissions, are cost effective in terms of energy output to effectively substitute electricity for a developing country?
What natural resources are abundant in Argentina?
Liquid
Solid
Sunflower seeds
Algae
Beeswax
Butanol
Sunflower husks
Soybeans
Wheat
Sugar cane
Wheat oil
Wheat husks
Pine trees
Pine shavings
Is of high energy density, suitable to be used as a fuel and easy to attain for testing in a school laboratory
Pine is a major species in Argentina, suitable to be used and easy to attain for testing in a school laboratory
Argentina is one of the worlds top producing beeswax countries
How can the enthalpy of combustion be measured?
Calorimetry
Bomb calorimeter
Simple calorimeter
Lack of equipment in a school laboratory
Variables
Independent
Dependent
Controlled
Temperature change
Fuel used
Time fuel burnt
Amount of liquid used
Container used
Developing country?
Argentina
El Salvador
Somalia
Antigua and Barbuda
East Timor
Abundant in natural resources that could be used for fuels
Politically unstable, corrupt officials, social disharmony, drug cartels, limits resources and funding into alternative fuels
Island country, limited land
A failed state, politically unstable, unsuitable for farming due to land conditions
Dependent on its natural resources, not enough space for the production of biofuels
Is a biofuel, can be used as food rather than as a fuel, would also be hard to attain for experimenting in a school laboratory
Suitable to be used as a fuel, but hard to attain for testing in a school laboratory
Suitable to be used as a fuel, but hard to attain for testing in a school laboratory
"Land of Volcanoes" has frequent earthquakes and volcanic activity, no guaranteed sustainability for crops
Politically stable can afford funding and resources for alternate fuels
Continuous civil conflict, limits resources and research into alternative fuels
Socially unstable, development is limited in unstable countries, as it is hard to attain resources for research into alternative fuels
Frequent earthquakes and hurricanes, potential volcanic activity, no guaranteed sustainability for crops
Suitable to be used as a fuel, but hard to attain for testing in a school laboratory
Suitable to be used as a fuel, but hard to attain for testing in a school laboratory