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Statement-1 : Petroleum is called 'black...

Statement-1 : Petroleum is called 'black gold'.
Statement-2 : Petroleum is a dark oily liquid.

A

Both statements 1 and 2 are true but statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1.

B

Both statements 1 and 2 are true but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of statement 1.

C

Statement 1 is true but statement 2 is false.

D

Both statements 1 and 2 are false.

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The correct Answer is:
B
Petroleum is called .black gold. due to its great commercial importance.
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