Assesses importance of Petroleum the basis of its wide range of applications
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It is widely used as a source of power. Petrol, disel and kerosene oil are the by - product of petroleum oil. As an industrial power, it is widely used to run machines, generated electricity and produce steam.
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Petroleum is a fossil fuel formed under the earth, from the remains of ancient plants and marine life.
Petroleum products touch our everyday life such as in fuels for vehicles, in heat and electricity generation, in the manufacture of different types of plastics, detergents and other compounds.
However, petroleum reserves are limited and it need to be used with caution. The use of petroleum products also raises many environmental concerns and global warming.
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