Answer:
(a) Petroleum and its derivatives are called as 'black gold? because they are very valuable. (b) The main uses of petroleum are: (i) It forms a base for petro-chemical industries. (ii) It is largely used for automobiles. (iii) It provides fuel for heat and lighting, lubricants for machinery and raw-material for a number of manufacturing industries.
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