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Petroleum present in sedimentary rocks of a region can only be used when such regions are drilled out and put into use. Such petroleum reserves fall under the category of _____________.
Petroleum present in sedimentary rocks of a region can only be used when such regions are drilled out and put into use. Such petroleum reserves fall under the category of _____________.
Updated On: Oct 29, 2024
- Actual resources
- Potential resources
- Stock resources
- Reserve resources
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The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
Petroleum found in sedimentary rocks, which can only be utilized when tecnological advancements or drilling operations are initiated, falls under the category of Potential resources. These resources are known to exist but are not currently in use.
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