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Which fossil fuel is refined to produce gasoline?

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Petroleum
A petroleum refinery which is also called an oil refinery converts crude oil into gasoline.
Petroleum is a liquid mixture of hydrocarbons.
Many useful products are formed like heating oil, diesel fuel etc.
Some end products are also formed during the process.

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