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Petroleum is:
  1. a renewable resource
  2. infinite and unconventional
  3. a non renewable resource
  4. synthetic and biodegradable

A
a renewable resource
B
infinite and unconventional
C
a non renewable resource
D
synthetic and biodegradable
Solution
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Petroleum resource is a non-renewable resource.
A limited quantity of petroleum is present in the earth which when exhausted cannot be replenished in a short period of time.

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