What is the most refined product that is made from oil?

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What is the most refined product that is made from oil?

2006-07-14 10:49:56 · 4 answers · asked by thecat 2 in News & Events ➔ Other - News & Events

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Plastic

2006-07-21 13:34:39 · answer #1 · answered by CottonPatch 7 · 4⤊ 4⤋

Gasoline, but it's because the modern refining process can chemically change what would have been other products into gasoline in a process called cracking.

2006-07-14 17:56:39 · answer #2 · answered by Arthur M 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Not sure, look up refraction or distillation. I remember seeing a pic of a refinery, and it listed the products, from top to bottom. I think crude oil was at the bottom.

2006-07-14 17:54:08 · answer #3 · answered by ringshank1980 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Pitch / Asphalt It is about the last to come thing to come out of the refinery.

2006-07-14 17:54:14 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋