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Which of the following products is not obtained from petroleum?

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Diesel
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Petrol
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Kerosene
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Coal
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Solution

The correct option is D Coal
Petroleum, also known as crude oil, is a mixture of many components including complex hydrocarbons. These components are separated using fractional distillation. Diesel, petrol, kerosene, LPG, natural gas, butane are few products that are obtained from petroleum.
Coal is not obtained from petroleum. It is formed when dead remains of plant undergo decomposition at high temperature and pressure.

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