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Can crude oil be found in permeable rock?
Yes, it is true.
Is Petroleum the same as Crude Oil and why?
Petroleum = petra, Greek = rock, and oleum, Latin = oil. So we have an oil from rock. And by common usage, all substances deriving from it.
What is the difference between crude oil and petroleum?
Petroleum is a word derived from Latin: Petra - rock, oleum - oil. Thus, in direct translation petroleum means oil from rock and is commonly regarded as a very close synonym of Crude Oil. However, 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).
Are there dinosaur bones in crude oil deposits?
No, there are no dinosaur bones in crude oil deposits. Crude oil is formed primarily from the remains of ancient marine microorganisms, such as plankton, that have been subjected to heat and pressure over millions of years. While dinosaurs lived on land and their remains can be found in sedimentary rock formations, they are not a source of crude oil.
Which layer of the earth is crude oil found?
Crude oil is found in the Earth's crust, specifically in sedimentary rock formations. It is usually extracted from reservoirs that are thousands of feet below the surface.
What is Nigeria's position in the world in producing crude oil?
Crude oil is crude..
What was crude oil made from?
Crude oil and other fossil fuels (coal, natural gas) were formed over millions of years from dead plant material that was compressed and heated in underground rock layers.
What form of petroleum bubbles up from the ground?
Crude oil is the form of petroleum that bubbles up from the ground. It is a natural fossil fuel consisting of hydrocarbons found in certain rock formations.
What can you do with crude oil?
What other thing you can do with crude oil.
How many gallons of gasoline are there in a barrel of crude oil?
Zero. A barrel or crude oil contains... crude oil.
Why is crude oil known as crude?
Crude Oil is hydrocarbon and it is mixture of carbon and hydrogen.
Can crude oil be found in coal?
No, crude oil is typically found in porous rock formations while coal forms from the compression of plant material over millions of years. The two resources have different origins and compositions, so crude oil is not found within coal deposits.
