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Which of the following is the precursor of petroleum?
Which of the following is the precursor of petroleum?
Updated On: Oct 1, 2024
- Sporinite
- Clarain
- Kerogen
- Vitrain
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The Correct Option is C
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The Correct answer is (C): KerogenKerogen
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