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What is tar typically produced from?
Coal, wood, petroleum, and peat
Which term can be used interchangeably with 'tar'?
Pitch
What is the difference between 'tar' and 'pitch'?
'Tar' is more liquid, while 'pitch' is more solid
What is 'Rangoon tar' also known as?
Burmese oil
What are oil sands colloquially referred to as?
Tar sands
Test your knowledge of the terminology related to tar, pitch, and asphalt in this quiz. Learn about the production and uses of these substances derived from organic materials through destructive distillation.
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