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The entire barrel is used and each barrel produces about 19.6 gallons of gasoline. Each barrel contains 42 gallons of crude oil.

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Q: What percentage of a barrel of crude oil is used for gasoline?
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What percentage of the barrel of oil is used to make the 19.6 gallons of gasoline?

100% The entire 42-gallon barrel of crude oil produces that amount of gasoline.


How is a barrel oil used?

The crude oil in a barrel is refined to produce about 19.6 gallons of gasoline.


How much of the oil in a barrel of oil is actually used to make the 19.6 gallons of gasoline?

Actually, all 42 gallons of crude oil in a barrel is used to produce that amount of gasoline.Each 42-gallon barrel of oil produces about 19.6 gallons of gasoline.


How much gasoline is produced from one barrel of oil?

One barrel (42 gallons) of crude oil, when refined, yields approximately 19.6 gallons of finished motor gasoline. The remainder of the barrel yields distillate fuel oil, residual fuel oil, jet fuel, and other products.


What is liquid used to make gasoline?

Crude oil is distilled to make gasoline.


Is gasoline renewable or nonrenewable and why?

Nonrenewable because you cannot reuse it once used.


Uses of reforming proesses over other refinery processes?

Reforming is the process used to increase the total volume of gasoline that can be produced from a barrel of crude oil. Refining is the process of turning the crude oil into components for other uses.


How much oil is used to produce a gallon of gasoline?

That really depends what gas you are talking about. For example, air is a gas, and you can get it for free.


How many gallons of gas are in one barrell of gas?

About 19.6 gallons of gasoline from each barrel of crude oil. According to API: 'Better refining technologies have made it possible to produce over 21 gallons of gasoline from a 42-gallon barrel of crude oil ' also look at the National Petroleum Refiners Association I wish i had my old thinkpad up and running, i know I have a really good graph of all the products that are taken from a '55' gal barrel of oil.. with additaves, it adds up to quite a bit more than the 'barrel' itself..


Is petroleum a gas?

Petroleum is a crude oil that is used to produce gasoline.


What is crude oil used for?

Most of the crude oil is used to obtain... Motor Gasoline, diesel, heating oil, jet fuel, and liquefied petroleum gases.


Is there a use for residue after gasoline is extracted from crude oil?

it is used as the bitumen for roads and roofs