State the principle used in separating the components of petroleum.
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The various components of crude oil have different sizes, weights and boiling temperatures; so, the first step is to separate these components. Because they have different boiling temperatures, they can be separated easily by a process called fractional distillation.
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The substances in crude oil have different boiling points, so they can be separated by fractional distillation. The crude oil is heated to about 600 °C, and its vapours are allowed to condense at different temperatures in the fractionating column
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