Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Petroleum was formed by the decomposition of marine plants and animals.
• B) Petroleum is refined using fractional distillation.
• C) Short-chain hydrocarbons derived from petroleum are used to produce asphalt.
• D) Diesel is derived from a higher boiling fraction of petroleum than gasoline.

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