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  • The layer containing petroleum oil & gas is
Multiple choice

The layer containing petroleum oil & gas is

  1. Above that of water

  2. Below water

  3. Between water and sand

  4. Below sand

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Explanation

Because petroleum and natural gas are less dense than water, they float on top of the water layer trapped within porous rock formations.

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