Which properties are true of petroleum? Select all that apply. Petroleum is found in sedimentary rock. Petroleum was once living organisms. Petroleum is made from silicon based compounds. Petroleum is used to make plastics. Petroleum is used to make petrochemicals.

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Charlotte Miles

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2 October, 14:57

Which properties are true of petroleum? Select all that apply. Petroleum is found in sedimentary rock. Petroleum was once living organisms. Petroleum is made from silicon based compounds. Petroleum is used to make plastics. Petroleum is used to make petrochemicals.

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Jaylyn Heath · Answer 1

Petroleum is found in sedimentary rock.

Petroleum was once living organisms, which were compressed due to high pressure.

Petroleum is used to make plastics.

Petroleum is used to make petrochemicals.

It is a yellow-black liquid compound found in various geologic sites and used in numerous products, and as a fuel.