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100% of petrol (gasoline) comes from crude oil. Petrol is extracted from the crude oil. Crude oil is traded in barrels. 1 barrel has 42 US gallons of oil which is equivalent to 158.987 litres. With 1 barrel, 19.5 gallons (73.8 litres) of petrol can be extracted, together with some others products like natural gas, diesel, bitumen and etc.
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How is petrol made?
from crude oil. it is refined in many gradesCrude oil is the starting raw material, the thick black fluid the get from oil rigs. This is then distilled, which means that it is heated in a controlled way to separate out all of the constituents. In the distillation tower, the different products come out at different stages. The tar comes out near the bottom, then aviation fuel, then diesel nearer to the top then petrol (or gasoline as some would have it), then the lightest products right at the top of the tower such as propane.this is not a practical perform answer. if we take a crude oil and saprated it composition till the reaching of composition of petrolium , if we reach the composition of then we can make the petrol by using the crude oil as raw material.
What is the total that comes from a barrel of crude oil?
A standard barrel of crude oil is 42 US gallons or 160 liters.
How much oil comes from off shore oil platforms?
According to an internet search, about 30% of the world's crude oil production comes from offshore rigs.
What can you do with crude oil?
What other thing you can do with crude oil.
What is the major element in crude oil?
the constituents of crude oil are FEUL OIL,LPG, NAPHTHA,GASOLNE ETC
How long does it take to form Petrol?
Petrol comes from crude oil. When dead organisms are subjected to extremely high pressures for millions of years, the organic compounds in the organisms will transform into hydrocarbons that are present in crude oil. This crude oil is then distilled using fractional distillation to separate different components, such as petrol.
What fuel do you get petrol from?
Crude oil
Where does gasoline come from?
It's refined from crude oil, which comes from the ground.Petrol comes from cruide oil befor the petrol station and is washed up onto shore bed. Petrol comes from cruide oil befor the petrol station and is washed up onto shore bed.It is refined from crude oil.It comes from cruide oil by means of separation.Petrol is a fossil fuel, its basically animals/plants that have been dead for a very long time...
What gas will made from petrol?
crude oil
What is Crude oil shot name?
petrol
What is petrol is made from?
the refining of crude oil
What is main ingredient of petrol?
crude oil
What does crude oil make?
petrol
Man made product from petrol and coal?
petrol is extracted from crude oil
What is petol made out of?
Petrol is made out of crude oil which is a natural resource. When the crude oil is refined, petrol is produced in addition to other by-products like diesel.
How would you separate crude oil into petrol oil diesel etc?
you put all the gas from the petrol into a tube with water and then a spare tube will take the crude oil into it. so there you go.
What is another name for petroleum?
Petrol. actually its oil.
