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Crude oil is made from prehistoric decomposed plants formed millions of years ago, it is extracted using an oil rig. :)
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How was the crude oil is extracted from the earth?
It is taken through a pipe.
What is crude palm oil?
Crude palm oil is actually the oil extracted from palm kernels before it is purified. It is edible and is quite delicious.
When crude oil is pumped out of the ground is there anything put in the ground to replace it?
No, nothing is put in the ground to replace crude oil.
How long does crude take to form compared to regular oil?
Crude oil is regular oil. It is the raw oil extracted from the earth. It is referred to as crude as it must be refined so its components can be used.
What is the mixture called when crude oil and petroleum come straight from the ground?
"Petroleum" products are distilled from crude oil, so what comes out of the ground is crude oil.
How petrol is extracted from crude oil?
Fractional Distillation, look it up
What is oil pumped out of the ground?
Crude oil
What are substances that are extracted from crude oil without being changed?
Crude Oil is the mixture of difference substances, substances are seprated from crude oil through the process of Fractional Distillation. the substances extracted from crude oil are as follow : Fuel Gas (LPG) Petrol Naptha (used for plastics) Kerosene Diesel Fuel Oil (used to Fuel Ships) Lubricating Oil Bitumen (used for building roads)
How crude oil is extracted?
Crude oil is extracted by drilling wells, but oil sand deposits are strip mined or made to flow into producing wells by in situ techniques which reduce the bitumen's viscosity with steam and/or solvents.
What is brent crude oil?
Brent crude is extracted from the North Sea, and comprises Brent Blend, Forties Blend, Oseberg and Ekofisk crudes. Brent crude oil is usually considered as sweet crude.
What is oil still in the ground called?
Crude oil but there are several different grades of crude.
Why is petroleum known as crude oil?
Crude oil straight out of the ground is not uniform (clean), but is composed of many fractions which can be extracted simply by weight. Other fractions can be 'cracked' by heat, pressure, solvents and distillation. To distinguish from other, purer oils, the basic material is called 'crude'. Strictly speaking, 'petroleum' itself is a fraction of crude.
