02/ 16/ 24 • Every Kind of Petroleum Product
Petroleum, that black, gooey stuff we associate with gas stations and car emissions, might seem like a one-trick pony. But step aside, because this fossil fuel is the hidden ingredient in a surprising number of everyday products! Let's delve into the diverse world of petroleum derivatives, exploring where they come from and how they touch our lives in unexpected ways. Transportation Titans First things first: transportation. Crude oil, the unrefined version of petroleum, undergoes a refining process that separates it into various fractions. Fractions that are separated include gasoline, diesel, kerosene, and bitumen. Gasoline, the lifeblood of our…
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