The World of Tar

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Which term can be used interchangeably with 'tar'?

  • Naphtha
  • Petroleum
  • Asphalt
  • Pitch (correct)

What is 'Rangoon tar' also known as?

  • Burmese oil (correct)
  • Coal tar
  • Asphalt
  • Pitch

What are oil sands colloquially referred to as?

  • Petroleum sands
  • Pitch sands
  • Asphalt sands
  • Tar sands (correct)

What is wood tar used as in Scandinavia?

<p>Water repellent coating for boats (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main source of coal tar production?

<p>Byproduct of coke production (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary use of wood tar in Scandinavia?

<p>Water repellent coating for boats and roofs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term can be used interchangeably with 'tar'?

<p>Pitch (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the source of 'Rangoon tar'?

<p>Petroleum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the colloquial term for oil sands found in Alberta, Canada?

<p>Tar sands (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between 'tar' and 'pitch'?

<p>Tar is more liquid, pitch is more solid (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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