French team create machine that converts plastic to fuel

French team create machine that converts plastic to fuel

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11th Grade - University

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Christopher Cost invented a low-tech machine, Chris Alice, to convert plastic into fuel, aiming to reduce pollution. The machine processes plastic pellets at 40.5°C, producing diesel, gasoline, and carbon residue usable in crayons. It efficiently converts one kilo of plastic into one liter of fuel, divided into diesel and petrol.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the inventor of the machine that converts plastic into fuel?

Nikola Tesla

Christopher Cost

Thomas Edison

Alexander Graham Bell

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the Chris Alice machine?

To recycle metals

To generate electricity

To produce solar energy

To convert plastic into fuel

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what temperature does the Chris Alice machine break down plastic?

100 degrees centigrade

25 degrees centigrade

40.5 degrees centigrade

60 degrees centigrade

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the main products obtained from the plastic conversion process?

Hydrogen and oxygen

Natural gas and coal

Diesel and gasoline

Electricity and water

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional byproduct can be used in crayons?

Silicon dust

Metal shavings

Carbon residue

Wood pulp