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Petroleum and Natural Gas

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Analyse the following statements and choose the correct option.
I – Natural gas can be supplied to homes and factories through pipes.
II – Natural gas is obtained by fractional distillation of petroleum.
III – Many useful substances are obtained from petroleum and natural gas. These are termed as ‘petrochemicals.’
IV – Natural gas is stored under high pressure as compressed natural gas (CNG).

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I, III, and IV

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II and IV

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II and IV

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D

I and II

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Solution

The correct option is A I, III, and IV

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