petrolium is a mixture consisting mostly of
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It is a complex mixture of hydrocarbons, which are molecules made up of hydrogen and carbon atoms. These hydrocarbons can vary in size and shape, and they can be straight or branched chains, or they can form rings. The composition of petroleum can vary depending Show more…
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