Crude oil is a mixture of many compounds that can be separated using which process

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Laurel Valenzuela

Chemistry

1 May, 01:23

Crude oil is a mixture of many compounds that can be separated using which process

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Dean Bright · Answer 1

Answer: Fractional distillation

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Fractional distillation is a process in which the components of the mixture are separated by using a boiling method. Crude oil is a mixture of hydrocarbons. It is separated by the process of fractional distillation. The oil is heated at the bottom of a glass tower, the different volatile components are extracted in the form of vapors.