Which of the following is found between the layers of rocks that are buried deep under the surface of the Earth?

Petroleum

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Coal

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Hydrogen fuel

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Coal tar

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Solution

The correct option is B Petroleum
Petroleum is a thick black liquid found between the layers of rocks that are buried deep under the surface of the Earth. Many petrochemicals like kerosene, diesel, etc are obtained from petroleum.

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