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Petroleum is a naturally occurring, flammable liquid found in rock formations in the Earth consisting of a complex mixture of hydrocarbons of various molecular weights and other organic compounds. The proportion of hydrocarbons in the mixture is highly variable and ranges from as much as 97% by weight in the lighter oils to as little as 50% in the heavier oils and bitumen. According to Britannica Encyclopedia, petroleum as a technical term encompasses: the liquid (crude oil), gaseous (natural gas), and viscous or solid forms (bitumen and asphalt).
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Research on retail evolution in India?
evolution of retail in india
Is India a religion?
No India is a country. The majority people follow the religion, Hinduism
What should India do to stay ahead in the game of science in future?
because india never develope because of inner politics
General knowledge of india?
the madkodria
What is chambakolli?
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What is the Contribution of petroleum industry towards GDP of India?
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What has the author Pranjal Sarma written?
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Where is petroleum found in India map?
in India
Who decides the petroleum prices in India?
government of india
Imports and exports of India?
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Advantages and disadvantages of small scale industry in India?
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Who is the petroleum minister of India?
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Who controls the prices of petroleum in india?
you do
Where was petroleum discovered in India?
kerala
Where can petroleum be found in India?
delhi
Where in India do you find petroleum?
ASSAM
Which commodity forms the single largest item of india's import?
Petroleum and petroleum products
