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What is the primary method used to separate petroleum into fractions?

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What is the primary method used to separate petroleum into fractions?.

  1. A.Filtration
  2. B.Evaporation
  3. C.Fractional distillation
  4. D.Centrifugation

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Fractional Distillation Process

The process involves heating crude oil and collecting different fractions based on their boiling points.

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    State the main purpose of fractional distillation in the petroleum industry.

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