Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Consider the following statements given below regarding crude oil:
1.Petroleum is formed as a result of the deposition and fossilization of marine animals.
2.The components of the crude oil have different melting and boiling points.
Which of the above statements given above is/are correct?

• A. 1 only
• B. 2 only
• C. Both 1 and 2
• D. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer 1

The correct option is C Both 1 and 2

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Fractional distillation is the process of separating a substance into its parts (or fractions), taking advantage of different vapour pressure properties of those substances.