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why petroleum is considered as Black gold

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Answered by DDJ10
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Petroleum is also known as Black Gold - because when crude oil is extracted from the land it is black in color. People call it gold because of its oils and value . It is very difficult to find.

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Answered by Mahimasharan971
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Here is your Answer
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Petroleum is extracted From the earth crust and it is generally dark black in colour and a viscous liquid .

Petroleum products are utilised in wider range ..it acts as a fuel in most of the automobile and machines that's why a majority of population are engaged with it and there is a heavy demand of petroleum products obtained after refining it. Which led it to become expensive like a gold

Both these summarises and provides a special name to the petroleum called black gold.
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