Crude oil and Petrochemicals I : LSUS
Basic Science JSS2 Third Term
WEEK SIX
Crude oil and Petrochemicals I
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Crude oil and Petrochemicals I
What is 'Crude Oil'
Crude oil is a naturally occurring, unrefined petroleum product composed of hydrocarbon deposits and other organic materials. Crude oil can be refined to produce usable products such as gasoline, diesel and various forms of petrochemicals. It is a nonrenewable resource, also known as a fossil fuel, which means that it can't be replaced naturally at the rate we consume it and is therefore a limited resource.
BREAKING DOWN 'Crude Oil'
Crude oil is typically obtained through oil drilling, where it is usually found alongside other resources, such as natural gas (which is lighter, and therefore sits above the crude oil) and saline water (which is denser, and sinks below). It is then refined and processed.... View More
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