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Can crude oil be sustained?
Eventually, crude oil will run out. Other sources will need to be discovered to replace crude oil and the many products produced.
What is petol made out of?
Petrol is made out of crude oil which is a natural resource. When the crude oil is refined, petrol is produced in addition to other by-products like diesel.
Where in the world is crude oil produced?
Crude oil is the raw form of oil mined from underground, not produced. Some places with alot of crude oil however are Alaska and Canada.
Is crude oil compound or mixture?
Crude oil is a mixture of compounds called hydrocarbons. Many useful materials can be produced from crude oil. It can be separated into different fractions using fractional distillation, and some of these can be used as fuels. Unfortunately, there are environmental consequences when fossil fuels such as crude oil and its products are used.
How much gasoline is made from a barrel of crude oil?
It varies alot. The minimum value is zero- as some crude oil are refined into other products. So, let's assume this is a crude that is economical to refine into gasoline. In this case , it can be as low as 2 gallons or as high as 23 gallons. (1 bbl = 42 gallons) Expressed as a percentage of the crude oil, this is 5 to 55%. (See attached links). The crude oil not refined as gasoline will be refined for other products. Common refined products from crude oil are provided in the related link, and will differ depending on the properties of the crude oil. It's very interesting that after refining, there will be more gallons of produced products than the original barrel of crude oil.
What comes out of the ground with crude oil?
Natural gas and water may be produced along with the crude oil. For this reason, when the crude oil is produced, it must be processed and the gas and water separated out, so the oil can be sold to refineries.
What is produced when oil is refined?
if you mean CRUDE OIL by term 'oil' then products like petrol,gasoline,asphalt,kerosene,waxes etc. are obtained by fractional distillation or refining of crude oil. In the process of oil refining ,first step is neutralization or removiving of free fatty acids, during this first step soap is produced.
What advantages does natural gas have over a oil?
Natural gas is less expensive to produce than distilling crude oil for heating. Though, many different products are produced by distilling and refining crude oil, especially in plastics, etc.
What are main products produced in Russia?
gas, crude oil metals,precious stones, machenery and equipment.
Why does Australia import crude oil from foreign countries?
Because Australian crude is not suitable for some of the products that come from crude oil.
What is the mixture called when crude oil and petroleum come straight from the ground?
"Petroleum" products are distilled from crude oil, so what comes out of the ground is crude oil.
What are the main products of Venezuela?
Crude oil
