Physics, asked by vaishu2665, 8 months ago

why does petroleum float on water

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Answered by AnkurGav

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beacause its density is lower than water.

Answered by shikshachaudhary5

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As the oil and gas are generated, depending on local conditions, the petroleumproducts will separate by density. Oil is less dense than water so it will "float" on water. Gas is less dense than both and will float to the top........

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why does petroleum float on water