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"Petroleum" products are distilled from crude oil, so what comes out of the ground is crude oil.
Crude oil is processed to obtain petroleum products.
They are miscible.
nitrogen and sulphur
The principal feedstock is crude oil (petroleum).
crude oil is a petroleum
Petroleum is refined from crude oil and is but one fraction only
kerosene is a more refined version of crude petroleum
kerosene is a more refined version of crude petroleum
NAICS Code(s): 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction)
"Petroleum" products are distilled from crude oil, so what comes out of the ground is crude oil.
No, not actually. Crude oil is one type of petroleum. Petroleum is a common term for the liquid (crude oil), gaseous (natural gas), and viscous or solid forms (bitumen and asphalt).
Petroleum is a crude oil that is used to produce gasoline.
crude petroleum
You don't crack Petroleum. Petroleum is one of the distillates of cracking crude oil.
Crude oil is processed to obtain petroleum products.
You may be thinking of petroleum.