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Is mineral oil derived from crude oil?
Yes mineral oil is derived from crude oil. ---- No. Mineral oil is another term for vegetable oil, which is derived from the natural oils of plants, not crude.
What kind of oil do power plants burn?
Refined Crude Oil
Does crude oil have a low viscosity fraction?
Yes, crude oil contains various fractions with different viscosities. Some fractions, such as light crude oil, have low viscosity, while others, such as heavy crude oil, have high viscosity. The viscosity of crude oil can affect its flow characteristics and processing requirements.
How is crude oil formed and extracted from the ground?
Crude oil is made from prehistoric decomposed plants formed millions of years ago, it is extracted using an oil rig. :)
Which Oil plant can crude oil can be gotten from?
Crude oil can be obtained from oil-bearing plants such as sunflowers, soybeans, corn, rapeseed (canola), and palm fruit. These plants have high oil content that can be extracted through processes like pressing or solvent extraction to obtain crude oil.
Is coal made out of crude oil?
No, coal is not made out of crude oil. Coal is a solid fossil fuel that is formed from the remains of plants that lived millions of years ago, while crude oil is a liquid fossil fuel formed from the remains of marine plants and animals.
Why is there so much carbon in crude oil?
because the dead remains from the animals and plants contained carbon so the crude oil would also be rich in carbon
Does the gravity of crude oil affect the weight of the oil?
You probably mean the "specific gravity" of crude oil. The answer is yes. For example: crude oil with a specific gravity of less than 1.0 and is therefore lighter than water and will float on its surface. "Extra heavy crude oil" has a specific gravity greater than 1.0 and sinks to the bottom of water.
Is crude oil combustible?
Yes, crude oil is combustible. It can be burned to release energy, making it a common fuel source for vehicles and power plants. However, precautions must be taken when handling and storing crude oil to prevent accidental fires or explosions.
How do they make crude oil?
Crude oil is formed over millions of years when organic matter, such as dead plants and animals, are buried deep underground and subjected to heat and pressure. This process, known as diagenesis, transforms the organic material into hydrocarbons, which make up crude oil. The oil can then be extracted from underground reservoirs using drilling techniques.
What are petro plants?
Petrochemical plants are responsible for converting natural gas, ores, crude oil and minerals into a variety of products
Where does crude oil go?
Crude oil is typically transported to refineries where it is processed into various products such as gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel. These products are then distributed to retailers for consumer use. Some crude oil is also used in petrochemical plants to produce chemicals and plastics.
