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The generally accepted consensus is that oil is organic. This, however, is only a theory.
An opposing theory is that oil's origin is abiotic. According to this theory, oil is an inorganic substance created deep in the mantle, and is much more plentiful than we believe.
Some scientists say both theories are correct and that there are two different kinds of oil.
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What is the English name of kacha oil?
crude oil...(L. petroleum, from Greek: petra (rock) + Latin: oleum (oil)[1]) or crude oil is a naturally occurring, flammable liquid consisting of a complex mixture of hydrocarbons of various molecular weights and other liquid organic compounds, that are found in geologic formations beneath the Earth's surface.
How do you get crude oil?
Crude oil is organic remains of plants and animals Buried long ago. The organic material over a long period of time changes to different length of hydrocarbons. Crude oil is unrefined petroleum. The way to get crude oil through drilling. The exploration and finally the drilling process are complex and require investments and skill.
What types of dust will burn or explode?
All types of dust that are not fully oxidized will burn and potentially explode. This includes metal dust such as aluminum, or organic materials such as grain or sugar dust. If a [solid] substance can burn, it can be explode as a dust if the right conditions are present.
Is there any possibility of mtbe in crude?
Yes. Crude oil is a complex mixture of all kinds of organic goop (the technical term), so MTBE is a possibility. It's not likely that it would be present in significant concentrations though. It's specifically added to certain gasoline blends to raise the octane number.
What is the meaning of refinery of crude oil?
A crude oil refinery is a factory. The factory takes the crude oil, and turns it into useful products, like gasoline.
Is MnO2 organic or inorganic?
It is an inorganic substance.
Are phospholipids inorganic or organic?
It is organic substance
Are vitamins an organic or inorganic and why?
It is organic substance
Is ethene an organic or inorganic substance?
It is organic
Is wheat inorganic or organic?
It is organic substance
Is glycerine organic or inorganic?
It is organic substance
Is kerosene inorganic or organic?
It is organic substance
Is c6h11o6 organic or inorganic?
It is organic substance
Is vitamin k organic or inorganic?
it is organic
What is the difference between an organic substance and inorganic?
Basically, organic compounds have carbon. Inorganic do not.
Is ethanolamine an organic or inorganic compound?
It is organic substance
Is moth balls organic or inorganic?
It is organic substance
