The petroleum is processed in a refinery to-

Remove impurities like soil and rock

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Obtain the by-products

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Extract coal from

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Both a and b

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Solution

The correct option is D Both a and b
Petroleum, extracted from deep inside the Earth’s surface, contains impurities like soil and rock particles. Petroleum is processed in a refinery to remove the impurities and obtain the by-products. Coal is another fuel obtained from the Earth and is different from petroleum.

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