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  1. Petroleum consists of a mixture of

  2. A.

     Carbohydrates

    B.

     Carbonates

    C.

     Hydrocarbons

    D.

     Carbides

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    Answer : Option C

    Explanation :

    Petroleum is a mixture of a very large number of different hydrocarbons; the most commonly found molecules are alkanes (paraffins), cycloalkanes (naphthenes), aromatic hydrocarbons, or more complicated chemicals like asphaltenes.


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