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Crude oil (oil in its natural state) is extracted from underneath the earth's surface and is then heated to 370 degrees centigrade. This seperates the different fuels that are derived from oil such as Petrol and Diesel. Those fuels are then modified slightly and are used to fuel cars.
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What is the leading source of energy used in the US?
Oil
What is the earliest source of energy over used by mankind?
Oil
What is the energy source most likely to be used up first?
Oil
What is the largest single source of energy used in the world today?
The largest single source of energy used in the world today is oil. It is primarily used in transportation, industry, and electricity generation.
An example of a source of energy?
Coal, oil, uranium Sun, wind, and water are now being used for energy.
What are the positive effects on society of oil used as an energy source?
The use of oil as an energy sources allows you to fly almost anywhere in the world quite easily.
Source of fossil energy?
Oil
What is the source of energy is the electromagnet?
oil
How is oil a source of energy?
Oil has a reserve of chemical energy. If we burn it, that gets converted to heat energy.
What is the major energy source for these processes coal coke petroleum oil or electricity?
Petroleum oil is the major energy source for these processes as it is commonly used for fueling vehicles, generating electricity, and producing various products like plastics and chemicals. Coal and coke are also used for energy generation and in the steel industry, while electricity is a common energy source for powering machinery and equipment.
Why is electricity a secondary energy source?
another source of energy must be used to make electricity
What makes oil a good energy source?
no
