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Tar is a naturally occurring material with a nonspecific composition of metamorphosed organic debris (prehistoric wetlands and bogs, for example. The composition of one tar sample will vary from the composition of any other tar sample. Essentially, you could think of tar as either thick crude oil or liquid coal.

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