what do you mean by petroleum what are the major petroleum producing countries

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Petroleum is a liquid mixture of hydrocarbons which is present in suitable rock strata and can be extracted and refined to produce fuels.
The major petroleum producing countries are Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

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