Due to which one of the following reasons, petroleum is considered as liquid gold?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Scarcity and diversified uses
Petroleum is scarce, and it has many uses: it runs engines, and its by-products give fertiliser, synthetic rubber, medicines and much more.
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