Why does petroleum not have a chemical formula?
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Like coal and natural gas, petroleum was formed from the remains of ancient marine organisms, such as plants, algae, and bacteria. ... Millions of years ago, algae and plants lived in shallow seas. After dying and sinking to the seafloor, the organic material mixed with other sediments and was buried
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petroleum contains carbon atoms from 5 to 40 per molecule so it does not contain any specific number of carbon atoms so it does not has any specific chemical formula
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