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What is common to the following?

petrol diesel kerosene fuel oil

(a) All are by-products of petroleum.
(b) All are obtained by the fractional distillation of petroleum.
(c) All of them are hydrocarbons.
(d) all the above

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(d) all the above

Petrol, diesel, kerosene and fuel oil are all hydrocarbons and by-products of petroleum, which are obtained by fractional distillation of petroleum.

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