Science, asked by Albuloveloneyjoey, 1 year ago

WHY IS PETROLEUM CALLED BLACK GOLD?

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Answered by HarshINDIA
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If a country has petroleum fields...then it can export petroleum to other countries and gain wealth...thus it is like gold for the country...since it is black it is called Black gold ...Dubai is rich just because of its big petroleum stores!!!!50 years ago it was not that rich...but now Dubai is a leading exporter of crude oil
Answered by anushkasinghparte242
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Explanation:

Petroleum is usually found in geological formations underneath the earth’s crust. When the petroleum is drilled from the ground in the liquid form, it is referred to as crude oil. This name black gold itself is an indication that it is very vital to humans. Because of its oil and worth, people refer to it gold.

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