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    Dec 18, 2013, 05:37 AM
    Is Petroleum and Mineral Oil the same?
    Hey guys can anyone please tell me whether Petroleum and Mineral Oil are different or the same??
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    Dec 18, 2013, 05:53 AM
    Mineral oil is derived from petroleum.
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    Dec 19, 2013, 12:01 AM
    Well thanks :D
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