Petroleum Products at Chemical Glossary
What is it? Gasoline, kerosene, heavy fuel oil, lubricating oils, petroleum jelly, and paraffin consist principally of mixtures of paraffin hydrocarbons, which range from lighter liquid members to solid members.Chemistry Definition Added By: Ian
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